Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-27 Thread Joe Baker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yes! The restricted driver installation for my wifi bcm_43xx card works now using the Restricted drivers manager (had to install ubuntu-restricted-extras first manually). I downloaded the daily ISO image of 9/25/2007 of edubuntu i386 desktop live cd.

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-26 Thread zeddock
I actually posted that in 2 different bugs. My latest CD-formatted Install, with updates, has the 4309 in my Dell D800 working. I just had turned off the wireless via a key combination and didn't want anyone else to make same mistake. zeddock On 9/23/07, Nanley Chery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-23 Thread Nanley Chery
Did you post your comment in the wrong package? On 9/23/07, zeddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is possible that this bug should be closed as the Restricted Manager > may be completing its work correctly and some other package is > responsible for correctly configuring 70-persistent-net.rule

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-23 Thread zeddock
I am happy to report that upon a new CD install, with format... from the Sept 22 Nightly ISO, The Restricted Drivers Manager moves through the process of installing the 43xx firmware driver from the internet much more smoothly. However, on my 4309 this command: sudo gedit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-per

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-23 Thread zeddock
It is possible that this bug should be closed as the Restricted Manager may be completing its work correctly and some other package is responsible for correctly configuring 70-persistent-net.rules for wlan and other configurations. zeddock -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https:

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-18 Thread zeddock
I have not done this update of R-M yet, bt even though I have wireless working through the above process, it does seem like a low thoughput speed. zeddock On 9/18/07, Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > restricted-manager (0.31) gutsy; urgency=low > > [ Martin Pitt ] > * RestrictedMana

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-18 Thread Martin Pitt
restricted-manager (0.31) gutsy; urgency=low [ Martin Pitt ] * RestrictedManager/{RestrictedManagerGtk.py,manager.glade}: Show the rationale for a driver as a tooltip. (LP: #134019) * RestrictedManager/core.py: Add DefaultHandler.is_hw_available(): This can be implemented if a handle

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-18 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks, Matteo. Merged. ** Changed in: restricted-manager (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug con

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-17 Thread testcees
The instructions from zeddock and Basilio fixed my broadcom bcm4306 in a new Ubuntu Gusty Gibbon Tribe 5 installation on HP zx5022ea notebook too. -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-16 Thread zeddock
An update... Even though I thought it was working, because I could "see" wireless networks listed in network manager, I had to do a few things before it seemed to fully work for me. 1. sudo gedit /etc/network/interfaces 2. sudo gedit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules These 2 commands had

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-13 Thread zeddock
Since it began here and others will read here... I want to correct the simple instructions to deal with this problem. Basilio was kind enough to post this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /tmp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ sudo rmmod bcm43xx [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ wget -c http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-06 Thread Matteo Zandi
Nanley Chery: you are right, except that the maintainer is Martin Pitt. @all: please don't use launchpad as a support tool, follow links to forums/wiki to get support. Still if you want to try my fix, do: $ sudo apt-get install bzr $ cd ~ $ bzr get http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~matteozandi/restr

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-06 Thread Art Smith
That very last command ("modprobe bcm43xx") fails on my pc with "FATAL: Error inserting bcm43xx (/lib/modules/2.6.22-10-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.ko): Operation not permitted" -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You re

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-06 Thread Basilio Kublik
zeddock do as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /tmp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ sudo rmmod bcm43xx [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ wget -c http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ sudo bcm43xx-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware/`uname -r`/ wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-05 Thread zeddock
Basilio, Can you be so kind as to step me through? How do I: Unload the bcm43xx module Extract the firmware Load the bcm43xx module zeddock On 9/2/07, Basilio Kublik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi zeddock, before you extract the firmware unload the bcm43xx module, > then extract the firmware

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-05 Thread Nanley Chery
You could have wireless working by following this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=1071920&mode=linear Matteo Zandi recently added fixes to his branch of the Restricted Manager. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think his changes will be added once the official maintainer, Martin Bohm, revie

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-05 Thread ubuntu4fun
I have the same problem on my HP nx6110 notebook. After installation of Ubuntu Gusty Gibbon Tribe 5 I used Restricted Drivers Manager for my wireless card (Broadcom 43xx). It asked me if I want to enable the restricted firmware. I agreed and downloaded the firmware from given server. But after dow

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-02 Thread zeddock
PS. I've always known I can get the silly thing to work. The desire is to see a stable Ubuntu in Gusty, that handles these things like the OS it should be. Only then will it be capable of replacing all of my users' MS boxes. zeddock On 9/2/07, Basilio Kublik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi ze

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-02 Thread zeddock
OK. Will try that. And will skip the disconnec of the wlan via a reboot. Nevertheless, I would like to see this issue addressed before Gusty goes gold. zeddock On 9/2/07, Basilio Kublik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi zeddock, before you extract the firmware unload the bcm43xx module, > then e

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-02 Thread Basilio Kublik
Hi zeddock, before you extract the firmware unload the bcm43xx module, then extract the firmware to /lib/firmware/`uname -r`/, and then load the bcm43xx module, and should work just fine. -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bu

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-02 Thread David Cottrell
Hi zeddock. Sorry, my comments weren't specifically addressed to your postings. I was looking for somewhere to report my experience & rather than starting a new thread this seemed to be the best place. I'd doubt that removing & re-connecting your wlan card will make much difference, but it might

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-09-02 Thread zeddock
Hard to remove my 4309 from this Dell Laptop, but I might try to getting working anyway. zeddock On 8/31/07, David Cottrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had the same experience with my Belkin PCMCIA card on Toshiba laptop. > I did a fresh install of Gutsy Tribe 5, Restricted Drivers Manager f

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-31 Thread David Cottrell
I had the same experience with my Belkin PCMCIA card on Toshiba laptop. I did a fresh install of Gutsy Tribe 5, Restricted Drivers Manager found the Broadcom 43xx family. I ticked the enable option. Downloading of the wl_apsta.o started & finished. Then nothing happened. Closed & opened Restric

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-30 Thread Matteo Zandi
** Changed in: restricted-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium Assignee: (unassigned) => Matteo Zandi -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is t

Re: [Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-29 Thread zeddock
If you are being sarcastic, again, I am sorry. Still learning the ways. zeddock On 8/29/07, Matteo Zandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nice, marking as 'fix in progress' since I already commited changes to > my branch (waiting for Martin's review) and point 2 of my first comment > is not an iss

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-29 Thread Matteo Zandi
Nice, marking as 'fix in progress' since I already commited changes to my branch (waiting for Martin's review) and point 2 of my first comment is not an issue. ** Changed in: restricted-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation htt

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-28 Thread Nanley Chery
Yup, nothing wrong. I guess I shouldn't have mentioned it... -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-28 Thread zeddock
Same problem here on a fresh Tribe 5 install. I want to mention that my 4309 worked out of the box before the Aug 3rd updates hit. See: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/130511 Thanx! zeddock -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launch

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-28 Thread Matteo Zandi
I see, so the dialog "The software source for package bcm43xx-fwcutter is not enabled." actually helped and drove you to enable software repositories and there is nothing wrong about it, right? -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You recei

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-27 Thread snowpunk98
I am also having the same problem on my Dell E1705 laptop using the BCM drive and trying to use the firmware cutter. I used ndiswrapper in Feisty but would be nice to see the integrated cutter working. -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You re

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-27 Thread Nanley Chery
If I understand correctly, for the second issue you listed, I should mention that the dialog box was not hidden for me. It popped up either after I clicked the broadcom checkbox or "Enable Firmware" for the first time. -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-27 Thread Matteo Zandi
one is enough ** Changed in: restricted-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: restricted-manager Status: New => Invalid -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-27 Thread Matteo Zandi
I believe we have three issues: - browse doesn't open a file picker (reproduced) - message dialog "needed source not enabled" is probably hidden behind r-m main window - fw_location is not updated with tmp location (reproduced, results in "Cannot open input file http://xeve.de/down/wl_apsta.o";)

[Bug 135000] Re: unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation

2007-08-26 Thread Nanley Chery
** Also affects: restricted-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- unresponsive at broadcom firmware installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- u