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Double Wi-Fi icon after installing wingpanel-indicator-ayatana
Found This on reddit
Delete nm-applet from here:
/etc/xdg/autostart/nm-applet.desktop
I didn't delete it, just append .old at the end of the filename
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WiFi is not working on Loki
Try nmcli radio wifi on through terminal
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Power Setting doesnt work
Got exactly the same issue on Juno stable, and found the solution here: https://superuser.com/a/1315412
The problem basically comes down to the fact that the power settings are not propagated to the '...
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Intel 8265 doesn't work in Loki
See if sudo apt-get install linux-generic-hwe-16.04-edge gets the 4.8 kernel installed and then do
wget http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/l/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_1.161.1_all.deb
sudo ...
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How to enable Wifi in elementary OS Loki?
It is likely you need to use the wapf parameter in asus-nb-wmi. The kernel source code tells us this about wapf
/*
* WAPF defines the behavior of the Fn+Fx wlan key
* The significance of values is ...
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WiFi on MacBook Pro (12,1 - Early 2015)
This came up on ask Ubuntu and I see one of the comments says the answer worked on Loki. Check Here for full details
Here's what it says to do.
Download this firmware
In the terminal:
cd /lib/...
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Xiomi Mi Book: Wifi not working
Solution by Demelza:
Open a terminal and type the command: rfkill list
It will list all your network hardware available, and you should notice one that's called "acer-wireless". Looks like Linux ...
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Elementary OS on Macbook won't display wifi settings. How do i fix?
Following steps fixes the problem.
Removing bcmwl-kernel-source package, then reboot:
sudo apt-get remove --purge bcmwl-kernel-source
sudo reboot
Installing new broadcom firmware:
sudo apt-get ...
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No wireless network after installation of elementary OS Juno
I had the same problem after I couldn't recover from a Window's 10 bad config issue and decided to go Linux for my desktops. I even installed it three times thinking I did something wrong. Here's the ...
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I can't see any wireless setting in loki 0.4. Please help!
Now, it will be good to provide some troubleshooting info so we are able to help.
To me it sounds that Loki is trying to load incorrect driver for your wifi hence the issue.
You need to discover the ...
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SOLVED Problem Broadcom 43142 wifi
SOLVED the problem was that secure boot was enabled, now wireless connection is shown in the option and works!
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Only on Elementary OS Loki 0.4, wifi and ethernet works for about 5 seconds, then nothing
Same problem for my Lenovo. It seems to be something related to the Ethernet hardware power management.
You need to install a new driver.
sudo apt install linux-headers-generic build-essential git
...
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WiFi networks not showing in elementary OS loki
If you have an Ethernet cable you should connect it and update your machine before continuing:
sudo apt update && sudo upgrade -y
Run modprobe on the wireless adapter
sudo modprobe -r ...
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Compatibility chart
There is an Ubuntu hardware compatibility list (https://certification.ubuntu.com/desktop/) though no Asus machines are in the list. That doesn't mean they aren't compatible by any means. It just means ...
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BCM43142 and linux kernel 4.15.0-24-generic
I had to download the package for 18.04LTS (https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/bcmwl-kernel-source) and install it using:
sudo apt-get remove --purge bcmwl-kernel-source
sudo dpkg -i bcmwl-kernel-...
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No wireless network after installation of elementary OS Juno
This is your WiFi adapter
Brand: Broadcom Limited
Model: BCM43227
PCI.ID: 14e4:4358
First, run (to start fresh)
$ sudo apt purge bcmwl-kernel-source
$ sudo apt install linux-headers-generic dkms ...
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How can I reset my network adapter?
I use this command and it works just fine for me:
sudo service network-manager restart
I use it to restart wifi whenever it stops working (it was much more of an issue after new release of Ubuntu/...
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How to enable Wifi in elementary OS Loki?
I have this problem too when I disable physically my WiFi connection (Hardware blockage) , or just simply by turning WiFi off by clicking on the toggle in the WiFi list connection ( Sfteware blockage)
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Wireless Using Intel Wireless 7260 Won't Activate (eOS Loki)
Are you using a laptop? Brand?
With my HP Omen and Intel 7260 (no dual-band) I had to blacklist acer_wmi to connect with Wifi.
Create a .conf file in /etc/modprobe.d/ with
blacklist acer_wmi
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SOLVED Problem Broadcom 43142 wifi
You're missing the Broadcom drivers, open terminal and paste
sudo apt install bcmwl-kernel-source
Reboot your machine and try to connect to the wifi.
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Wi-Fi doesnt work after update
Please go to AppCenter(appcenter) over an Ethernet connection and click on the installed tab. If you see bcmwl-kernel-source, install it by clicking on free. Your WiFi(wifi) should be working again.
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Empty window popping up after resume from suspend
This is not a bug.
It just checks if there is internet connection.
After a while it should print a text 'You are now connected to the internet blah blah blah...'. :)
It's just an information for you....
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XORG issue from frozen trackpad - crumb!
It appears that the answer to my problem had to do with .xAuthority being given to root as opposed to my username.
This AskUbuntu post solved it: https://askubuntu.com/questions/223501/ubuntu-gets-...
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No wifi access points with rtl8723be
This is an issue with HP using one antenna wire on a wireless chip with 2 antenna connections. Since you see no wireless AP's we can just do the following in terminal.
First we will unload the ...
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Network not working after i close lid of Dell XPS 9550
With Ubuntu 16.10 on the XPS 9550 I have the same trouble. Running the following command after opening the lid fixes the problem for me. There should be no need to log out and log back in after ...
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No WiFi with Loki and Intel Dual Band AC 3168 card
At the time I am writing, the most current stable kernel is 4.10.8. MSI laptops with Killer Networking are reportedly working on recent Linux kernels. Their support page says so.
Try updating your ...
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Can't activate wireless from WingPanel
That's a known bug .
There's even a possible solution in there, but sadly nobody from the elementary team decided to fix it...
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My elementary OS can't detect my wifi at all, just connect about ethernet. What to do?
If you have a working Internet connection via Ethernet, run this:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source
Reboot.
If the problem persists, research this page
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How to remove Hotspot profile from ElementaryOS network settings
Click on the network icon in the top bar and select Network Settings (at the bottom of the menu).
Click on the Edit Connections button at the bottom of the Network window.
In the new dialog, scroll ...
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