Section: User Commands (1)Updated: July 10, 2009Local indexUp
NAME
rfkill - tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices
SYNOPSIS
rfkill
[options] command
OPTIONS
--version
Show the version of rfkill.
COMMANDS
help
Show rfkill's built-in help text.
event
Listen for rfkill events and display them on stdout.
list
List the current state of all available rfkill-using devices.
block index|type
Disable the device corresponding to the given index.
type is one of "all", "wifi", "bluetooth", "uwb", "wimax", "wwan" or "gps".
unblock index|type
Enable the device corresponding to the given index. If the device is
hard-blocked, e.g. via a hardware switch, it will remain unavailable though
it is now soft-unblocked.