On Sun, 2016-03-13 at 12:26 +0100, Aleksander Morgado wrote: > On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Carlo Lobrano <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > thank you, it is more clear now. I will check in my system for > > rfkill. > > One more question, do you think it will be feasible for NM to check > > whether > > rfkill is available and, if not, to set the modem in power off in > > place of > > just disabling it? > The problem is that if the modem is totally powered off with a > CFUN=0, > then how do we power it back on? CFUN=4, where the modem is still > alive but with radio off is already more than enough in most cases. > Why do you need the modem to be totally off?
I tested that with a bunch of USB modems, and only a small number (2 out of 20 I tried) actually powered completely off with CFUN=0. The rest apparently just disable the radio but remain responsive. Dan _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
