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How do I stop rfkill module from hardblocking my wifi, without rfkill command?

I went into my BIOS the other day, didn't change anything, and rebooted. After this, my wifi was hardblocked. I looked online for solutions, and learned of the rfkill command. But I get rfkill: ...
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3 votes
3 answers
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Have to restart NetworkManager to get wifi autoconnect

I'm running Antergos (Arch) with KDE Plasma, all works but from last couple of days I have a network problem: wifi doesn't autoconnect. I use NetworkManager. Well, in fact, it autoconnects, but only ...
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3 votes
1 answer
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Unable to Find WiFi Interface on Arch Linux

I am running Arch on VMWare and I am unable to find a WiFi interface. When I run ip link I get: When I try to ping www.google.com it says that it is an unknown host but when I ping 0.0.0.0 I get a ...
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3 votes
2 answers
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Slow internet using Arch Linux

After a week or so of using Arch Linux I cant access the Internet. It takes around 5 mins to load Google (most of the other websites just give me a timeout), pacman’s downloading speed range between 5-...
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2 votes
2 answers
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Two networks, one local, one internet

I am doing some development on a raspberry pi, running arch linux on both the pi and my desktop. After having horrible connection problems with using just wireless (I live in an apartment complex ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Installing wireless Broadcom drivers on Arch Linux

So how do I accomplish this last step to this journey? I already installed Xfce even, thanks to Ethernet I was able to. However I still need to figure out the wireless drivers. I've already tried ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Arch Linux Wi-Fi no longer working

I installed Arch Linux a few weeks ago and ever since I booted it up yesterday I've been having an issue where my Wi-Fi doesn't want to work, despite it working without issue until this point. I ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Arch Linux installation error

I'm trying to install Arch Linux, and have successfully connected to the internet via wifi. I'm also able to ping servers, but when trying to install the base system from pacstrap /mnt base, I'm ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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No wireless networks shown in nmtui

I run Artix with both OpenBox and LXDE and i can connect to wifi normally with LXDE using the gui network manager in LXDE. But when logged in with OpenBox , nmtui shows no wireless networks. ...
Hoax OfLife's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
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Arch Linux: Blueman-applet isn't launching in the status bar

I am trying to launch Blueman-applet via my i3-gaps config, but nothing shows up in the status bar. For some reason, running blueman-applet in the terminal gives the following output: [johnny@lj-...
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0 answers
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How to allow `iw dev link` as non-root user?

I have a laptop and desktop, both running Arch linux. On the laptop, I can run (as a non-root user): iw dev wlp3s0 link This outputs all the expected information. On the desktop, running the same ...
Fela Maslen's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
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Problems connecting to the Internet with NetworkManager

I'm using ArchLinux with Network Manager to connect to the internet through wifi, but sometimes, even if it is still connected to the wifi, I can't reach websites. I searched a lot on the net to see ...
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1 vote
0 answers
298 views

Realtek AC600 linux setup

I'm trying to install a wifi dongle on my arch-linux pc. When I plug it in, it doesnt detect it: # ~ ip link 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT ...
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1 vote
0 answers
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How to manually create a wireless interface for an Arch Linux computer?

I have recently installed Arch Linux for the first time, and I am having extreme difficulty setting up my Wi-Fi. The physical hardware and drivers are there, and listed by the computer via lspci -k: ...
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0 answers
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Network manager always fails to autoconnect to wireless networks after boot. Manually connecting works fine

On both of my latpops running arch linux and KDE plasma Networkmanager fails to autoconnect to a saved wireless network after login with the message No secret provided which is quite annoying. ...
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