On Tue 13 May 2025 at 09:06:22 (-0700), Paul Scott wrote: > On 5/13/25 8:55 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 08:45:41AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > > On 5/12/25 10:25 PM, Paul Scott wrote: > > [...] > > > > > I see where it says that the wlp2s0 is DOWN > > > > > > I'm not having great luck finding a command to bring it up after looking > > > at > > > > > > man ip > > sudo ip link set wlp2s0 up > > > > ...but of course this won't connect you to the net. > > > > *IF* you have wireless-tools installed, then you could try > > > > sudo iwlist wlp2s0 scanning > > > > and you would get a list of the APs your wifi "sees". > > > > Now to get network, it depends on whether your machinery is > > ifupdown, network manager, systemd-networkd or whatever. > > > > (With ifupdown I can help a bit, with the others there are > > far more knowledgeable folks than me around here). > > > > Cheers > > Thank you. I just found the first of those commands. > > sudo ip link set wlp2s0 up gives: > > RTNETLINK answers: Operation not possible due to RF-kill
$ /sbin/rfkill should show what's blocked, and sudo rfkill unblock all should unblock it. Cheers, David.
