This seems to no longer be happening, so I think it has been fixed.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Fix Released
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
This is still happening with the latest version of n-m.
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
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Bugs, which is
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = New
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
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It happens randomly. I do not recall it ever occurring while I
upgraded, but it has done it while I was not using the PC.
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
You received this bug
you say occasionally; could it be that its when you are upgrading your
system? or does this also happen when you do nothing?
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill
** Attachment added: dmesg.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24189480/dmesg.log
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
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** Attachment added: syslog.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24189484/syslog.log
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Network-Manager drops the wireless connection because it fails to properly read
the rf_kill switch position
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346375
You received this bug notification because you are a member