Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: b43-fwcutter (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
firmware-b43-installer fails due to suspended domain
Status in b43-fwcutter package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
The lwfinger.com domain has been suspended and downloading isn't
possible, users are seeing this in terminal trying to install
A card known to work was found.
Unknown device(s) found: PCI id
Trying to install latest firmware 6.30.163.46 .
--2025-07-14 10:11:20--
https://www.lwfinger.com/b43-firmware/broadcom-wl-6.30.
163.46.tar.bz2
Resolving www.lwfinger.com (www.lwfinger.com)... 173.254.30.178
Connecting to www.lwfinger.com (www.lwfinger.com)|173.254.30.178|:443...
connect
ed.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: https://www.lwfinger.com/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi [following]
--2025-07-14 10:11:20-- https://www.lwfinger.com/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi
Reusing existing connection to www.lwfinger.com:443.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [text/html]
Saving to: ‘broadcom-wl-6.30.163.46.tar.bz2’
broadcom-wl-6.30.16 [ <=> ] 891 --.-KB/s in
0s
2025-07-14 10:11:21 (39.2 MB/s) - ‘broadcom-wl-6.30.163.46.tar.bz2’
saved [891]
broadcom-wl-6.30.163.46.tar.bz2: FAILED
sha512sum: WARNING: 1 computed checksum did NOT match
/var/lib/dpkg/info/firmware-b43-installer.postinst: Downloaded firmware did
not
match known SHA512 checksum, aborting.
dpkg: error processing package firmware-b43-installer (--configure):
installed firmware-b43-installer package post-installation script subprocess
re
turned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
firmware-b43-installer
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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