$ rfkill list
0: tpacpi_bluetooth_sw: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
3: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
After turning off bluetooth from the gnome menu:
$ rfkill list
0: tpacpi_bluetooth_sw: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
After rebooting the machine, bluetooth is still soft blocked and appears as Off in the menu and bluetooth settings.
On Fedora 24, I can't reproduce this anymore.
$ rfkill list bluetooth_ sw: Bluetooth
0: tpacpi_
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
3: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
After turning off bluetooth from the gnome menu:
$ rfkill list bluetooth_ sw: Bluetooth
0: tpacpi_
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
After rebooting the machine, bluetooth is still soft blocked and appears as Off in the menu and bluetooth settings.
$ rpm -q gnome-shell bluez kernel 3.20.0- 1.fc24. x86_64 37-3.fc24. x86_64 4.5.0-301. fc24.x86_ 64
gnome-shell-
bluez-5.
kernel-