wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 8:33am
1
Hello, i made a dumb mistake messed around on kali linux did something to turn off my wifi. I ended up fresh installing kali linux. Still no luck, i then fresh installed elementary OS still no luck. I then went back to kali linux. No luck.
Now i am on a live version of fedora and am on the verge off tossing my laptop across the room giving it a couple of kicks and then re attempting to connect to wifi.
vgaetera
(Vladislav Grigoryev)
March 29, 2023, 8:44am
2
sudo nmcli radio all on
sudo rfkill unblock all
If the issue persists, try to power off and then cold start the laptop.
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 8:57am
5
I also get failed to restart networkmanager.service when running systemctl restart network manager
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 10:04am
6
journalctl -b -u NetworkManager
journalctl -b -u NetworkManager-dispatcher.service
please paste outputs of
Also, does your machine have a physical wifi switch or keyboard hotkeys to turn wifi on/off?
Btw, I don’t necessarily think the ‘firm’ mesages in your first photo are related to the issue.
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 10:18am
7

wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 10:24am
9
I have no way to paste and i really do not want to write 50000000 words sorry
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 10:31am
11
please paste terminal output as
"Preformatted Text"
, not as images!
In your Kali network manager seems to be happy. Maybe you were just missing the driver in Fedora. What is you wifi chipset? lspci
will tell.
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 10:39am
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Kiveuser@localhost-live~]$lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Root Complex
00:00.2 IOMMU: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 IOMMU
00:01.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 17h (Models 00h-1fh) PCIe Dummy Host Bridge
00:01.2 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 PCIe GPP Bridge [6:0]
00:08.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 17h (Models 00h-1fh) PCIe Dummy Host Bridge
00:08.1 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Internal PCIe GPP Bridge 0 to Bus A
00: 14.0 SMBus: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH SMBus Controller (rev 61)
00: 14.3 ISA bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH PC Bridge (rev 51)
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven Device 24: Function 0
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 1
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 2
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Ravenz Device 24: Function 3
00:18.4 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 4
00:18.5 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 5
00:18.6 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 6
00:18.7 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Device 24: Function 7
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Picasso/Raven 2 [Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Vega Mobile Series] (rev de)
02:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Raven/Raven2/Fenghuang HDMI/DP Audio Controller
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02:00.5 Multimedia controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] ACP/ACP3X/ACP6x Audio Coprocessor
02:00.6 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 17h/19h HD Audio Controller
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 10:42am
13
Would installing via hard disk make a diffrence? I am unabke ti connect in fedora live or kali linux
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 10:57am
14
where has the lspci
command gone?
ip link show
tcpdump --list-interfaces
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 11:17am
15
(wawa@ kali)-[~]
-S tcpdump --list-interfaces
1.any (Pseudo-device that captures on all interfaces) [Up, Running]
2. lo [Up, Running, Loopback]
3. bluetooth-monitor (Bluetooth Linux Monitor) [Wireless]
4.nflog (Linux netfilter log (NFLOG) interface) [none]
5.nfqueue (Linux netfilter queue (NFQUEUE) interface) [none]
6.dbus-system (D-Bus system bus) [none]
7.dbus-session (D-Bus session bus) [none]
wawaslime
(Wawa Slime)
March 29, 2023, 11:18am
16
-(wawa@ kali)-[~]
S
ip Link show
1: lo: <LOOPBACK, UP, LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 11:43am
17
That list doesn’t show any network controller.
Is your wifi card a USB dongle?
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 12:44pm
19
it’s not recognized. you will have to boot Fedora live image and look at dmesg
or journalctl -k -p 3 -b
again, maybe there is a hint why.
augenauf
(Flo)
March 29, 2023, 1:18pm
20
Wawa Slime:
No its a card
check lsusb
too, that funky card could be sitting on a USB host controller or so.