Comment 8 for bug 977639

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Israel Dahl (israeldahl) wrote :

I marked it confirmed because Yiyo confirmed the bug and I also can confirm the bug.
the workaround:

rfkill unblock wlano
sudo service network-manager restart

does indeed fix the issue.

In my case, I have a Sony Vaio VGN-FW275J
This was not an upgrade, but a fresh install (I preferr fresh installs)

05:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation WiFi Link 5100

3.2.0-37-generic-pae Ubuntu 12.04.1 i386