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DEVICE AND NETWORK SETUPS ON UBUNTU (view source)
Revision as of 05:22, 24 March 2015
, 05:22, 24 March 2015→Turn off Bluetooth by default in Ubuntu 14.04
=Turn off Bluetooth by default in Ubuntu 14.04=
=Turn off Bluetooth by default in Ubuntu 14.04=
Bluetooth is always on at each boot in Ubuntu laptops. This is not good, from both power saving and security purpose. Moreover, we hardly use Bluetooth, so why should have Bluetooth enabled by default? While one can turn off Bluetooth in one click in Ubuntu, doing it in each session is a repetitive and frustrating task. Simpler solution is to deactivate Bluetooth at start up in Ubuntu.
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* Open a terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and and use the following command
* Open a terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and and use the following command
'''sudo gedit /etc/rc.local'''<br>
'''sudo gedit /etc/rc.local'''<br>
* enter password while running a program as root.
* enter password and press '''Enter'''.
* It will open the rc.local file. Just add the following line just before exit 0.
* It will open the rc.local file. Just add the following line just before exit 0.
'''rfkill block bluetooth'''. <br>
'''rfkill block bluetooth'''. <br>