Maybe your WiFi adapter does not fully support virtual interfaces.

lakinduakash / linux-wifi-hotspot

Feature-rich wifi hotspot creator for Linux which provides both GUI and command-line interface. It is also able to create a hotspot using the same wifi card which is connected to an AP already ( Similar to Windows 10).

BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License

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Maybe your WiFi adapter does not fully support virtual interfaces. #215

Open EmmanuelMess opened 2 years ago

EmmanuelMess commented 2 years ago

Running with "sudo wihotspot --no-virt":

RTNETLINK answers: Operation not possible due to RF-kill

ERROR: Maybe your WiFi adapter does not fully support virtual interfaces. Try again with --no-virt.

PeteHemery commented 2 years ago

Had the same on Ubuntu MATE. Realised my WiFi adapter was disabled (with RF-kill) Try enabling your WiFi and try again

openkasnet commented 1 year ago

I have the same problem. It was solved by turning on the wifi adapter. Was turned off.