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

Judd Pickell pickell at gmail.com
Fri Jun 23 20:15:22 MST 2006


What is the logs after you enable it? I am betting that if you can see it,
but enabling it doesn nothing, then it is most likely a wlan config issue.
Can you post your wlanX config?

On 6/23/06, Richard Villa <rcvilla at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> 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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