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If you are having an issue in a supported release, please file a new report. Do feel free to report any other bugs you may find. Helpful bug reporting tips: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs ** Changed in: b43-fwcutter (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to b43-fwcutter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575011 Title: package b43-fwcutter 1:012-1build1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 143 Status in “b43-fwcutter” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: b43-fwcutter rpatters@dell-laptop:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Release: 10.04 rpatters@dell-laptop:~$ apt-cache policy b43-fwcutter b43-fwcutter: Installed: 1:012-1build1 Candidate: 1:012-1build1 Version table: *** 1:012-1build1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status In install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh, wget fails because mirror2.openwrt.org has been down for at least 4 days. The needed firmware is all available at downloads.openwrt.org. My modified install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh is as follows: #!/bin/sh set -e dir=$(mktemp -d) cd "$dir" wget http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o wget http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o tar xfvj broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 b43-fwcutter --unsupported -w /lib/firmware broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5/driver/wl_apsta_mimo.o rm -rf "$dir" chmod o+rx /lib/firmware/b43 /lib/firmware/b43legacy ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: b43-fwcutter 1:012-1build1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 AptOrdering: b43-fwcutter: Install b43-fwcutter: Configure Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 23:00:18 2010 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 143 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) SourcePackage: b43-fwcutter Title: package b43-fwcutter 1:012-1build1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 143 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/b43-fwcutter/+bug/575011/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp