Re: Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-06-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 9:04 AM D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > But WiFi didn't work. The desktop didn't even see the device. I needed > to issue the command > > sudo depmod > > I've had to do this in previous upgrades too. > > This is pretty easy to do but not at all obvious (I leave notes

Re: Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-05-31 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 31 May 2022 11:51:49 -0400 (EDT) D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > My guess is that this is a simple oversight in packaging. If so, it is an > RPMFusion problem, not a Fedora problem. Or maybe upgrade isn't equipped to deal with anything other than fedora repos? I never expect any 3rd party s

Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-05-31 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
I have an 11-year-old netbook. The WiFi hardware needs the broadcom-wl driver from RPM Fusion. The Fedora upgrade from 35 to 36 worked fine, including keeping/updating broadcom-wl. But WiFi didn't work. The desktop didn't even see the device. I needed to issue the command

Re: ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread Rick Stevens
07. 02. 2017 ob 23:21 napisal: >> On 02/07/2017 01:26 PM, cen wrote: >>> Yes, wifi is correct and works perfectly on two other Fedora laptops and >>> my phone. >>> >>> Before I installed broadcom-wl and disabled secure boot, WiFi did not >>> wo

Re: ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread cen
7. 02. 2017 ob 23:21 napisal: On 02/07/2017 01:26 PM, cen wrote: Yes, wifi is correct and works perfectly on two other Fedora laptops and my phone. Before I installed broadcom-wl and disabled secure boot, WiFi did not work at all by the way. It was installed following this: https://gist.githu

Re: ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/07/2017 01:26 PM, cen wrote: > Yes, wifi is correct and works perfectly on two other Fedora laptops and > my phone. > > Before I installed broadcom-wl and disabled secure boot, WiFi did not > work at all by the way. It was installed following this: > https://gist.gith

Re: ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread cen
Yes, wifi is correct and works perfectly on two other Fedora laptops and my phone. Before I installed broadcom-wl and disabled secure boot, WiFi did not work at all by the way. It was installed following this: https://gist.github.com/markcaudill/c161b4d30f7f7ffdabbe [cen@localhost

Re: ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread Rick Stevens
On 02/07/2017 12:46 PM, cen wrote: > 08:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Limited BCM4352 802.11ac Wireless > Network Adapter (rev 03) > > Nothing particularly interesting in dmesg: > > [cen@localhost ~] $ dmesg |grep WL > [ 17.624730] WLC_SCAN error (-22) > [ 18.626270] WLC_SCAN error (-22)

ABYSMAL WiFi with broadcom-wl

2017-02-07 Thread cen
08:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Limited BCM4352 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter (rev 03) Nothing particularly interesting in dmesg: [cen@localhost ~] $ dmesg |grep WL [ 17.624730] WLC_SCAN error (-22) [ 18.626270] WLC_SCAN error (-22) [ 19.627999] WLC_SCAN error (-22) [ 20.629398

enabling broadcom-wl on F17

2013-01-14 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I installed F17 from scratch on a Dell with one of those proprietary wireless cards. I last installed Fedora ( would have been F14 or F15 on this machine) more than a year ago. At that time, I had to install broadcom-wl from rpmfusion (non-free) and wireless became accessible from what I

broadcom-wl

2011-07-17 Thread Elliott Chapin
Found this via rpm.phone.net: broadcom-wl-5.100.82.38-5.fc15_88.x86_64.rpm The one apparently from rpmfusion is just fc13. -- http://clients.teksavvy.com/~echapin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org