Re: Latest Fedora 7 NM can't disable wireless

[Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk>]

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 12:45 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>   
> > I updated to NetworkManager-0.6.5-6.fc7 last night.  Now, when I
> > right-click on the nm-applet icon, the Enable Wireless checkbox is
> > greyed out and I can't set or unset the check mark.
> >
> > This was not the case with the previous version.
> >     
>
> Is your wireless rfkilled?  NM will gray out the enable/disable wireless
> checkbox if it thinks that the hardware has killed the radio.  Can you
> do a dump of 'lshal' and grab the section for killswitch, if any?
>
> Dan
>
>   

Just tried the same here with Fedora7, Lenovo T60, and ipw3945. Flipping 
the kill switch grays out the checkbox, but it remains gray once 
re-enabled and re-connected....

Regards,
Jon.