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to: A. DUMAS
from: CHRIS GREEN
date: 2020-09-20 10:07:00
subject: Re: How to get rid of ann

A. Dumas  wrote:
> Chris Green  wrote:
> > I have a fairly new Pi 4 which I'm setting up headless to use as a
> > NAS.  I have done 'touch .hushlogin' to get rid of most of the
> > messages which appear at login but I still get:-
> >
> >     Wi-Fi is currently blocked by rfkill.
> >     Use raspi-config to set the country before use.
> >
> > How do I get rid of this?  I don't want WiFi enabled, I just want
> > peace and quiet when I log in.  :-)
>
> I don't know rfkill but my suggestion would be to not use that, instead put
> "dtoverlay=disable-wifi" in /boot/config.txt which actually disables the
> chip, so it also saves energy (except that bluetooth on the same chip would
> still be on, so disable that too: "dtoverlay=disable-bt"). I have never
> seen your login message.
>
Yes, that seems to have sorted it, thank you.

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Chris Green
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