Same here. I once pushed the kill switch and cannot connect via wireless at all anymore, not even after a reboot. I would say that this bug deserves more than medium status, because it keeps on blocking wireless network connection.
output /var/log/messages when I switch the Radio Frequency Kill Switch on (i.e. radio connection and blue lamp go off) May 1 12:07:25 laptop kernel: [ 431.665939] iwl3945: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is On: May 1 12:07:25 laptop kernel: [ 431.665945] Kill switch must be turned off for wireless networking to work. May 1 12:07:25 laptop kernel: [ 431.806569] usb 5-1.1: USB disconnect, address 3 ... and off (blue lamp goes on) May 1 12:07:31 laptop kernel: [ 438.218646] usb 5-1.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 5 May 1 12:07:31 laptop kernel: [ 438.336767] usb 5-1.1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice May 1 12:07:35 laptop kernel: [ 441.618229] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready May 1 12:07:37 laptop dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth1 for sub-path eth1.dbus.get.reason -- iwl3945 | iwl4965: Wireless can't be activated after disabling kill switch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
