Re: [tlug] How to Re-Enable wlan0?

[CL <az.4tlug@example.com>]

Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> CL writes:
>  > Kubuntu 8.10 on a Lenovo R-61
>
>  > needed it during a client visit.  KNetworkmanager says *wlan0 wireless 
>  > disabled* and, when the mouse pointer hovers over the icon it reports 
>  > wlan0 as "down" and eth0 as "activated."
>
> On the SONY Vaio there's a physical switch (on the front edge under
> the keyboard) that my wife didn't know was there but our daughter
> keeps knocking into the "off" position, making it difficult to
> communicate with the Internet and the printer (ooh, panic!!)
>
> Maybe there's such a switch on the Lenovo?

Sir is correct.  Sir is a genius yet again.  Now, off to the big city 
with my cow and laptop to see if I can exchange it for magic beans.

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CL