ubuntu 15.04 rt5390 wireless adapter hard block?

Asked by joseph greene

im dual booting windows 8.1 and ubuntu 15.04 and i just installed the driver for my wireless adapter but now it seems to be hardblocked and i cant turn it off here is what ive tried so far http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2285905

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said :
#1

Most laptops have a certain Fx or Fn+Fx combination to enable/disable WLAN.
If you boot into Windows, enable WLAN with that key, and then boot into Ubuntu, does rfkill list still show hard blocked yes?

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joseph greene (jboycat01) said :
#2

still shows hard blocked yes

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said :
#3

Ok. Then please follow the steps as described in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WirelessTroubleshootingProcedure and paste all output into this question document that you have already created.

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joseph greene (jboycat01) said :
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joseph@joseph-ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install usbutils pciutils hwinfo grep rfkill; sudo lshw -C network; rfkill list; sudo iwlist scan | grep -Ei 'chan|ssid'; cat /etc/network/interfaces; cat /etc/lsb-release; lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net; lsusb; nmcli nm status; sudo lshw -short; uname -a; sudo updatedb; dmesg | grep -E '02:00|80211|acx|at76|ath|b43|bcm|brcm|CX|eth|ipw|ireless|irmware|isl|lbtf|orinoco|ndiswrapper|NPE|ound|p54|prism|rror|rtl|RTL|rt2|RT2|rt3|RT3|rt5|RT5|rt6|RT6|rt7|RT7|usb|witch|wl';sudo dmidecode|grep -E 'anufact|roduct|erial|elease'; iwconfig; grep -E '80211|acx|at76|ath|b43|bcm|brcm|CX|eth|ipw|irmware|isl|lbtf|orinoco|ndiswrapper|NPE|p54|prism|rtl|rt2|rt3|rt6|rt7|wmi|witch|wl' /etc/modprobe.d/*; cat /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state; sudo hwinfo --netcard ; ps -aux|grep -E 'wpa|icd|etwork'; netstat -rn ; cat /etc/resolv.conf; ls -lia /boot; grep tmpfs /etc/fstab; ubuntu-support-status; sudo update-pciids; sudo update-usbids; sudo lsmod
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Package hwinfo is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
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E: Package 'hwinfo' has no installation candidate
  *-network
       description: Ethernet interface
       product: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
       vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
       physical id: 0
       bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
       logical name: eth0
       version: 05
       serial: 78:e3:b5:6d:6b:7e
       size: 100Mbit/s
       capacity: 100Mbit/s
       width: 64 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
       configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=full firmware=rtl_nic/rtl8105e-1.fw ip=192.168.1.84 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=MII speed=100Mbit/s
       resources: irq:25 ioport:3000(size=256) memory:f0004000-f0004fff memory:f0000000-f0003fff
  *-network DISABLED
       description: Wireless interface
       product: RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe
       vendor: Ralink corp.
       physical id: 0
       bus info: pci@0000:07:00.0
       logical name: wlan0
       version: 00
       serial: 08:ed:b9:33:bf:9b
       width: 32 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
       configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rt2800pci driverversion=3.19.0-22-generic firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn
       resources: irq:17 memory:f0300000-f030ffff
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
 Soft blocked: no
 Hard blocked: yes
eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

wlan0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down

lo Interface doesn't support scanning.

# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=15.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=vivid
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 15.04"
01:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 05)
 Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:169b]
 Kernel driver in use: r8169
07:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Ralink corp. RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe [1814:5390]
 Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company U98Z077.00 Half-size Mini PCIe Card [103c:1636]
 Kernel driver in use: rt2800pci
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f2:b293 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05dc:a20b Lexar Media, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Error: Object 'nm' is unknown, try 'nmcli help'.
H/W path Device Class Description
============================================================
                                     system Computer
/0 bus Motherboard
/0/0 memory 3427MiB System memory
/0/1 processor AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm
/0/100 bridge Family 12h Processor Root Compl
/0/100/1 display BeaverCreek [Radeon HD 6520G]
/0/100/1.1 multimedia BeaverCreek HDMI Audio [Radeon
/0/100/4 bridge Family 12h Processor Root Port
/0/100/4/0 eth0 network RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express F
/0/100/11 storage FCH SATA Controller [IDE mode]
/0/100/12 bus FCH USB OHCI Controller
/0/100/12/1 usb3 bus OHCI PCI host controller
/0/100/12.2 bus FCH USB EHCI Controller
/0/100/12.2/1 usb1 bus EHCI Host Controller
/0/100/12.2/1/3 scsi2 storage USB Flash Drive
/0/100/12.2/1/3/0.0.0 /dev/sdb disk 7858MB SCSI Disk
/0/100/12.2/1/3/0.0.0/1 /dev/sdb1 volume 7493MiB Windows FAT volume
/0/100/13 bus FCH USB OHCI Controller
/0/100/13/1 usb4 bus OHCI PCI host controller
/0/100/13.2 bus FCH USB EHCI Controller
/0/100/13.2/1 usb2 bus EHCI Host Controller
/0/100/13.2/1/2 multimedia HP Webcam-101
/0/100/14 bus FCH SMBus Controller
/0/100/14.2 multimedia FCH Azalia Controller
/0/100/14.3 bridge FCH LPC Bridge
/0/100/14.4 bridge FCH PCI Bridge
/0/100/15 bridge Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE
/0/100/15.1 bridge Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE
/0/100/15.1/0 wlan0 network RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R P
/0/100/15.2 bridge Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE
/0/100/15.2/0 generic RTS5209 PCI Express Card Reader
/0/101 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/102 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/103 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/104 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/105 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/106 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/107 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/108 bridge Family 12h/14h Processor Functi
/0/2 scsi0 storage
/0/2/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 500GB ST500LM012 HN-M5
/0/2/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 350MiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/2/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 374GiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/2/0.0.0/3 /dev/sda3 volume 58GiB EXT4 volume
/0/2/0.0.0/4 /dev/sda4 volume 31GiB Extended partition
/0/2/0.0.0/4/5 /dev/sda5 volume 24GiB Linux filesystem partitio
/0/2/0.0.0/4/6 /dev/sda6 volume 7159MiB Linux swap / Solaris pa
/0/3 scsi1 storage
/0/3/0.0.0 /dev/cdrom disk CDDVDW SN-208BB
Linux joseph-ubuntu 3.19.0-22-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 16 17:15:15 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[ 0.000000] DMI: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC/169B, BIOS F.48 10/23/2012
[ 0.000000] AGP: No AGP bridge found
[ 0.000000] found SMP MP-table at [mem 0x000fe1b0-0x000fe1bf] mapped at [ffff8800000fe1b0]
[ 0.000000] No NUMA configuration found
[ 0.000000] AGP: No AGP bridge found
[ 0.274971] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[ 0.283169] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: No _BQC method, cannot determine initial brightness
[ 0.283522] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: No _BQC method, cannot determine initial brightness
[ 0.283893] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: No _BQC method, cannot determine initial brightness
[ 0.303321] acpi PNP0A08:00: [Firmware Info]: MMCONFIG for domain 0000 [bus 00-3f] only partially covers this bridge
[ 0.347553] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.347568] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.347597] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.353001] Switched to clocksource hpet
[ 0.366702] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 6 devices
[ 1.018522] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 170x48
[ 1.279540] input: Lid Switch as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input1
[ 1.280147] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
[ 1.299722] ehci-pci 0000:00:12.2: applying AMD SB700/SB800/Hudson-2/3 EHCI dummy qh workaround
[ 1.309363] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 1.309365] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 1.309367] usb usb1: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 1.309369] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic ehci_hcd
[ 1.309371] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 0000:00:12.2
[ 1.309780] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.310255] ehci-pci 0000:00:13.2: applying AMD SB700/SB800/Hudson-2/3 EHCI dummy qh workaround
[ 1.321467] usb usb2: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 1.321469] usb usb2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 1.321471] usb usb2: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 1.321473] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic ehci_hcd
[ 1.321475] usb usb2: SerialNumber: 0000:00:13.2
[ 1.321883] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.381449] usb usb3: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 1.381454] usb usb3: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 1.381456] usb usb3: Product: OHCI PCI host controller
[ 1.381458] usb usb3: Manufacturer: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic ohci_hcd
[ 1.381459] usb usb3: SerialNumber: 0000:00:12.0
[ 1.381868] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.441450] usb usb4: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 1.441455] usb usb4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 1.441457] usb usb4: Product: OHCI PCI host controller
[ 1.441459] usb usb4: Manufacturer: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic ohci_hcd
[ 1.441461] usb usb4: SerialNumber: 0000:00:13.0
[ 1.441882] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.450891] PCCT header not found.
[ 1.453467] Loaded X.509 cert 'Magrathea: Glacier signing key: c7d440344c0b3ac2a3cec2aeb9722ecf6cae7391'
[ 1.462563] ima: No TPM chip found, activating TPM-bypass!
[ 1.463960] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 1.569810] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: RTL8105e at 0xffffc90004776000, 78:e3:b5:6d:6b:7e, XID 00a00000 IRQ 25
[ 1.621461] usb 1-3: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci
[ 1.633463] usb 2-2: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci
[ 1.755954] usb 1-3: New USB device found, idVendor=05dc, idProduct=a20b
[ 1.755966] usb 1-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[ 1.755974] usb 1-3: Product: USB Flash Drive
[ 1.755978] usb 1-3: Manufacturer: Lexar
[ 1.755983] usb 1-3: SerialNumber: AA92JH0078ZIE5XQ
[ 1.762286] usb-storage 1-3:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
[ 1.762655] scsi host2: usb-storage 1-3:1.0
[ 1.762776] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
[ 1.765560] usbcore: registered new interface driver uas
[ 1.822408] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=04f2, idProduct=b293
[ 1.822420] usb 2-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=3
[ 1.822427] usb 2-2: Product: HP Webcam-101
[ 1.822433] usb 2-2: Manufacturer: Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.
[ 1.822437] usb 2-2: SerialNumber: SN0001
[ 3.009850] Switched to clocksource tsc
[ 3.058200] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found
[ 6.576463] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 7.395478] rt5390sta: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
[ 7.397057] rt5390sta: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
[ 10.788869] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: No _BQC method, cannot determine initial brightness
[ 11.236162] input: HP Wireless hotkeys as /devices/virtual/input/input13
[ 11.386905] rt5390sta: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
[ 11.928910] input: HD-Audio Generic HDMI/DP,pcm=3 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.1/sound/card0/input14
[ 11.955906] sound hdaudioC1D0: autoconfig: line_outs=1 (0xd/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0) type:speaker
[ 11.955916] sound hdaudioC1D0: speaker_outs=0 (0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
[ 11.955919] sound hdaudioC1D0: hp_outs=1 (0xb/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
[ 11.955921] sound hdaudioC1D0: mono: mono_out=0x0
[ 11.955922] sound hdaudioC1D0: inputs:
[ 11.955925] sound hdaudioC1D0: Internal Mic=0x11
[ 11.955926] sound hdaudioC1D0: Mic=0xc
[ 11.993197] input: HD-Audio Generic Mic as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.2/ound/card1/input15
[ 11.993425] input: HD-Audio Generic Headphone as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.2/sound/card1/input16
[ 12.650291] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device HP Webcam-101 (04f2:b293)
[ 12.661443] CRAT table not found
[ 12.661969] fb: switching to radeondrmfb from VESA VGA
[ 12.662020] Console: switching to colour dummy device 80x25
[ 12.665181] input: HP Webcam-101 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.2/usb2/2-2/2-2:1.0/input/input18
[ 12.665286] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 13.373677] [drm] Found smc ucode version: 0x00011200
[ 14.157799] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 170x48
[ 15.963135] EXT4-fs (sda3): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro
[ 25.102194] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
[ 25.141244] cfg80211: World regulatory domain updated:
[ 25.141252] cfg80211: DFS Master region: unset
[ 25.141254] cfg80211: (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp), (dfs_cac_time)
[ 25.141257] cfg80211: (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm), (N/A)
[ 25.141259] cfg80211: (2457000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm), (N/A)
[ 25.141261] cfg80211: (2474000 KHz - 2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm), (N/A)
[ 25.141263] cfg80211: (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm), (N/A)
[ 25.141265] cfg80211: (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm), (N/A)
[ 25.719496] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: link down
[ 25.719556] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: link down
[ 27.320386] r8169 0000:01:00.0 eth0: link up
[ 35.049885] audit: type=1400 audit(1436537022.078:24): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mkdir" profile="/usr/lib/telepathy/mission-control-5" name="/var/lib/gdm/.config/libaccounts-glib/" pid=1107 comm="mission-control" requested_mask="c" denied_mask="c" fsuid=120 ouid=120
[ 35.057295] audit: type=1400 audit(1436537022.082:25): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/lib/telepathy/mission-control-5" name="/usr/share/dconf/profile/gdm" pid=1107 comm="mission-control" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=120 ouid=0
[ 208.714141] ieee80211 phy0: rt2x00_set_rt: Info - RT chipset 5390, rev 0502 detected
[ 208.719596] ieee80211 phy0: rt2x00_set_rf: Info - RF chipset 5390 detected
[ 208.752494] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
 Manufacturer: Not Specified
 Serial Number: Not Specified
 Manufacturer: Micron Technology
 Serial Number: E85CBB33
 Release Date: 10/23/2012
 Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
 Product Name: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC
 Serial Number: 5CG2170QB5
 Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
 Product Name: 169B
 Serial Number: PCPBR00WD2MDFV
 Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
 Serial Number: Chassis Serial Number
 Option 1: String1 for Type12 Equipment Manufacturer
 Option 2: String2 for Type12 Equipment Manufacturer
 Option 3: String3 for Type12 Equipment Manufacturer
 Option 4: String4 for Type12 Equipment Manufacturer
 Manufacturer: 13-42
 SBDS Serial Number: 096C
 SBDS Manufacture Date: 2012-03-23
 Port Type: Serial Port 16550A Compatible
 Manufacturer: AMD processor
 Serial Number: NotSupport
eth0 no wireless extensions.

wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:off/any
          Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=off
          Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
          Power Management:off

lo no wireless extensions.

/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf:install snd-rawmidi /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-rawmidi $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe --quiet --use-blacklist snd-seq-midi ; : ; }
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf:# which ath5k cannot recover. To prevent this condition, stop
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf:blacklist ath_pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist eth1394
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:# replaced by p54pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist prism54
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:# replaced by b43 and ssb.
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist bcm43xx
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800lib
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00usb
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00lib
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2860sta
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt3090sta
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-oss.conf:blacklist uart6850
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-watchdog.conf:blacklist twl4030_wdt
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:# /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:# iwlwifi will dyamically load either iwldvm or iwmvm depending on the
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:# microcode file installed on the system. When removing iwlwifi, first
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:# remove the iwl?vm module and then iwlwifi.
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:remove iwlwifi \
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:(/sbin/lsmod | grep -o -e ^iwlmvm -e ^iwldvm -e ^iwlwifi | xargs /sbin/rmmod) \
/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf:&& /sbin/modprobe -r mac80211
/etc/modprobe.d/rt2800pci.conf:options rt2800pci nohwcrypt=1
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
sudo: hwinfo: command not found
root 608 0.0 0.3 392300 13988 ? Ssl 09:03 0:00 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
root 800 0.0 0.2 23488 10100 ? S 09:03 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -q -sf /usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-dhcp-helper -pf /run/sendsigs.omit.d/network-manager.dhclient-eth0.pid -lf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-2dcaccab-9e8b-4500-8953-44ab83b57ec7-eth0.lease -cf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-eth0.conf eth0
nobody 820 0.0 0.0 40288 3452 ? S 09:03 0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --no-resolv --keep-in-foreground --no-hosts --bind-interfaces --pid-file=/run/sendsigs.omit.d/network-manager.dnsmasq.pid --listen-address=127.0.1.1 --conf-file=/var/run/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.conf --cache-size=0 --proxy-dnssec --enable-dbus=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.dnsmasq --conf-dir=/etc/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.d
joseph 3339 0.0 0.0 13692 2072 pts/4 S+ 09:26 0:00 grep --color=auto -E wpa|icd|etwork
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
0.0.0.0 192.168.1.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
# Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) generated by resolvconf(8)
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN
nameserver 127.0.1.1
search attlocal.net
total 63964
131073 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jul 9 08:31 .
     2 drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 Jul 8 07:47 ..
131076 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1268815 Apr 16 19:45 abi-3.19.0-15-generic
133984 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1269462 Jun 16 13:30 abi-3.19.0-22-generic
131077 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 177656 Apr 16 19:45 config-3.19.0-15-generic
133703 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 177705 Jun 16 13:30 config-3.19.0-22-generic
131074 drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Jul 8 14:57 grub
133983 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20802361 Jul 7 21:38 initrd.img-3.19.0-15-generic
134946 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20804010 Jul 9 08:31 initrd.img-3.19.0-22-generic
131078 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 164216 Mar 6 10:23 memtest86+.bin
131079 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 165892 Mar 6 10:23 memtest86+.elf
131080 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 166396 Mar 6 10:23 memtest86+_multiboot.bin
131075 -rw------- 1 root root 3615358 Apr 16 19:45 System.map-3.19.0-15-generic
133986 -rw------- 1 root root 3617446 Jun 16 13:30 System.map-3.19.0-22-generic
133701 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6611584 Jul 7 21:32 vmlinuz-3.19.0-15-generic
133985 -rw------- 1 root root 6616448 Jun 16 13:30 vmlinuz-3.19.0-22-generic
Support status summary of 'joseph-ubuntu':

You have 4 packages (0.2%) supported until April 2016 (9m)
You have 2116 packages (84.6%) supported until January 2016 (9m)

You have 1 packages (0.0%) that can not/no-longer be downloaded
You have 379 packages (15.2%) that are unsupported

Run with --show-unsupported, --show-supported or --show-all to see more details
Downloaded daily snapshot dated 2015-07-10 03:15:02
--2015-07-10 09:26:09-- http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids
Resolving www.linux-usb.org (www.linux-usb.org)... 216.34.181.97
Connecting to www.linux-usb.org (www.linux-usb.org)|216.34.181.97|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 549341 (536K) [text/plain]
Saving to: ‘/var/lib/usbutils/usb.ids.new’

/var/lib/usbutils/u 100%[=====================>] 536.47K 984KB/s in 0.5s

2015-07-10 09:26:10 (984 KB/s) - ‘/var/lib/usbutils/usb.ids.new’ saved [549341/549341]

Done.
Module Size Used by
arc4 16384 2
rt2800pci 16384 0
rt2800mmio 24576 1 rt2800pci
rt2800lib 94208 2 rt2800pci,rt2800mmio
rt2x00pci 16384 1 rt2800pci
rt2x00mmio 16384 2 rt2800pci,rt2800mmio
rt2x00lib 57344 5 rt2x00pci,rt2800lib,rt2800pci,rt2800mmio,rt2x00mmio
mac80211 724992 3 rt2x00lib,rt2x00pci,rt2800lib
eeprom_93cx6 16384 1 rt2800pci
crc_ccitt 16384 1 rt2800lib
cfg80211 540672 2 mac80211,rt2x00lib
binfmt_misc 20480 1
amdkfd 81920 1
uvcvideo 90112 0
amd_iommu_v2 20480 1 amdkfd
videobuf2_vmalloc 16384 1 uvcvideo
videobuf2_memops 16384 1 videobuf2_vmalloc
videobuf2_core 49152 1 uvcvideo
v4l2_common 16384 1 videobuf2_core
videodev 159744 3 uvcvideo,v4l2_common,videobuf2_core
hp_wmi 16384 0
radeon 1556480 3
media 24576 2 uvcvideo,videodev
sparse_keymap 16384 1 hp_wmi
snd_hda_codec_idt 65536 1
snd_hda_codec_generic 69632 1 snd_hda_codec_idt
snd_hda_codec_hdmi 53248 1
snd_hda_intel 32768 5
snd_hda_controller 32768 1 snd_hda_intel
snd_hda_codec 143360 5 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_controller
snd_hwdep 20480 1 snd_hda_codec
ttm 98304 1 radeon
kvm 483328 0
drm_kms_helper 122880 1 radeon
drm 344064 6 ttm,drm_kms_helper,radeon
wmi 20480 1 hp_wmi
i2c_algo_bit 16384 1 radeon
snd_pcm 106496 4 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_controller
rtsx_pci_ms 20480 0
snd_seq_midi 16384 0
hp_wireless 16384 0
memstick 20480 1 rtsx_pci_ms
joydev 20480 0
i2c_piix4 24576 0
snd_seq_midi_event 16384 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_rawmidi 32768 1 snd_seq_midi
serio_raw 16384 0
snd_seq 69632 2 snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_device 16384 3 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_midi
shpchp 40960 0
k10temp 16384 0
snd_timer 32768 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd 90112 21 snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_device
soundcore 16384 2 snd,snd_hda_codec
video 20480 0
mac_hid 16384 0
parport_pc 32768 0
ppdev 20480 0
lp 20480 0
parport 45056 3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc
autofs4 40960 2
uas 24576 0
usb_storage 69632 1 uas
rtsx_pci_sdmmc 24576 0
psmouse 118784 0
rtsx_pci 49152 2 rtsx_pci_ms,rtsx_pci_sdmmc
ahci 36864 3
r8169 81920 0
libahci 32768 1 ahci
mii 16384 1 r8169
joseph@joseph-ubuntu:~$ lspci -nn
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h Processor Root Complex [1022:1705]
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] BeaverCreek [Radeon HD 6520G] [1002:9647]
00:01.1 Audio device [0403]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] BeaverCreek HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 6500D and 6400G-6600G series] [1002:1714]
00:04.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h Processor Root Port [1022:1709]
00:11.0 SATA controller [0106]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH SATA Controller [IDE mode] [1022:7800]
00:12.0 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB OHCI Controller [1022:7807] (rev 11)
00:12.2 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB EHCI Controller [1022:7808] (rev 11)
00:13.0 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB OHCI Controller [1022:7807] (rev 11)
00:13.2 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB EHCI Controller [1022:7808] (rev 11)
00:14.0 SMBus [0c05]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH SMBus Controller [1022:780b] (rev 13)
00:14.2 Audio device [0403]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH Azalia Controller [1022:780d] (rev 01)
00:14.3 ISA bridge [0601]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH LPC Bridge [1022:780e] (rev 11)
00:14.4 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH PCI Bridge [1022:780f] (rev 40)
00:15.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 0) [1022:43a0]
00:15.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 1) [1022:43a1]
00:15.2 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Hudson PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 2) [1022:43a2]
00:18.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 0 [1022:1700] (rev 43)
00:18.1 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 1 [1022:1701]
00:18.2 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 2 [1022:1702]
00:18.3 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 3 [1022:1703]
00:18.4 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 4 [1022:1704]
00:18.5 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 6 [1022:1718]
00:18.6 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 5 [1022:1716]
00:18.7 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 7 [1022:1719]
01:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 05)
07:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Ralink corp. RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe [1814:5390]
08:00.0 Unassigned class [ff00]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5209 PCI Express Card Reader [10ec:5209] (rev 01)
joseph@joseph-ubuntu:~$

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said :
#5

Your Terminal output shows the following info about your wireless network adapter:

07:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Ralink corp. RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe [1814:5390]

That adapter is supported by the rt2800pci driver, according to this link;

https://wiki.debian.org/rt2800pci#Supported_Devices

rt2800pci is included out-of-the-box in recent versions of Ubuntu.

However, your Terminal output shows the following issues:

Issue 1)

/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800lib
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00usb
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2x00lib
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2860sta
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt3090sta
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist rt2800pci

So you have blacklisted/disabled the rt2800pci driver several times via the /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf configuration file , even though rt2800pci needs to be active to be able to use your wireless adapter....

I bet you tried to compile and install the rt5390sta three times and each time, the install script blacklisted the rt2800pci driver.

Issue 2) Error: Object 'nm' is unknown, try 'nmcli help'.

So the command

nmcli nm status

 does not work anymore, which is also non normal...

Issue 3) [ 7.395478] rt5390sta: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout

This indicates that your PC is trying to use a half-compiled, half-broken wireless driver instead of the right one (rt2800pci)

There are too many problems here.

I suggest booting a liveUSB session of Ubuntu 15.04. If everything (including wireless) works out-of-the-box in the LiveUSB session of Ubuntu 15.04, I suggest performing a clean install of 15.04....

I also suggest testing a LiveUSB session of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

Can you help with this problem?

Provide an answer of your own, or ask joseph greene for more information if necessary.

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