[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1264863] [NEW] WiFi disabled in BIOS upon installation of Ubuntu 13.10

2014-01-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
You have been subscribed to a public bug: I successively upgraded from 12.04 LTS to 12.10 to 13.04 to 13.10 on my Asus EEE PC 1015PED, and upon booting, I saw "wifi disabled via hardware switch" in the network-manager toolbar menu. rfkill list returned 4: brcmwl-0: Wireless LAN Soft block

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1264863] [NEW] WiFi disabled in BIOS upon installation of Ubuntu 13.10

2013-12-29 Thread Jeffrey Warren
Public bug reported: I successively upgraded from 12.04 LTS to 12.10 to 13.04 to 13.10 on my Asus EEE PC 1015PED, and upon booting, I saw "wifi disabled via hardware switch" in the network-manager toolbar menu. rfkill list returned 4: brcmwl-0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard b