Broadcom wifi driver in Ubuntu (since kernel 2.6.17-rc2) [WAS: re: PLUG Lunix Installfest - 06/25/2006]

Richard Villa rcvilla at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 23 17:56:33 MST 2006


i updated to dapper and it recognizes the wireless
card and gives me the option to activate it.  when i
do, though, it never works.

--- Ted Gould <ted at gould.cx> wrote:

> Okay, I'm not sure what happened to the forward, but
> I'm using the
> BCM43xx driver in Dapper Drake with success.  For
> some reason I couldn't
> get wireless the night before last, but it has
> worked every other time
> I've tried.
> 
> 		--Ted
> 
> On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 08:46 -0700, Dennis Kibbe
> wrote:
> > 
> > --- dwchandler at stilyagin.com wrote:
> > 
> > From: Darrin Chandler <dwchandler at stilyagin.com>
> > To: Main PLUG discussion list
> <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> > Subject: Re: PLUG Lunix Installfest - 06/25/2006
> > Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 19:48:20 -0700
> > 
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 07:32:36PM -0700, Richard
> Villa wrote:
> > > dennis,
> > > thanks.  i'm not sure about fedora, though.  i
> really
> > > like the apt thing that ubuntu/debian uses.  i'd
> be
> > > happy to try it, though.  i can always
> reinstall.
> > > rich
> > 
> > I read something about Dapper Drake supporting
> your chipset...
> > 
> >
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