(address . guix-patches@gnu.org)
* gnu/installer/connman.scm (connman-enable-technology): Call ‘rfkill’
to (soft-)unblock a wireless technology before enabling it.
---
Guix,
Scanning for Wi-Fi networks on a Dell Latitude E6400 shows nothing
before running ‘rfkill unblock all’ on another VT.
Do this automatically, and more specifically.
K-regs,
T G-R
gnu/installer/connman.scm | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/gnu/installer/connman.scm b/gnu/installer/connman.scm
index 7f47b9af77..0c72aaf2a1 100644
--- a/gnu/installer/connman.scm
+++ b/gnu/installer/connman.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2018 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -236,7 +237,12 @@ list so that each keys of a given technology are gathered in a separate list."
(define (connman-enable-technology technology)
"Enable the given TECHNOLOGY."
- (let ((type (technology-type technology)))
+ (let* ((type (technology-type technology))
+ (connman-rfkill-types `(("bluetooth" . "bluetooth")
+ ("wifi" . "wlan")))
+ (rfkill-type (assoc-ref connman-rfkill-types type)))
+ (when rfkill-type
+ (system* "rfkill" "unblock" rfkill-type))
(connman "enable" type)))
(define (connman-disable-technology technology)
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