Martin Schlander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Søndag 10 september 2006 10:19 skrev Andreas Jaeger: >> > 3. The Linksys wireless card is now recognised even though I needed to >> > download a firware package from Ubuntu as one was not available from >> > openSUSE that I could find. >> >> Mmh - could y ou file a bug for this so that we can investigate and >> possibly ship the firmware as well? > > I too am an unfortunate bcm wlan owner hoping that 10.2 will help me get rid > of the nasty destabilizing Ndiswrapper without buying a new card. > > My card doesn't work out of the box on alpha4 - it's recognized correctly by > yast, NM doesn't see it. Haven't tried the firmware yet. > > Here are some links > > Driver site: > http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
The driver is part of 2.6.18, so we have it. > Ubuntu doc on howto obtain firmware: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx/Dapper#head-91813ae33123c64cd6217d90fa64ae1282cabf1d > > Don't know the licensing issues for it - but seems Ubuntu can host a firmware > package on their Universe repo.. So, could either of you file a bugreport, please? > Will be great if we can get this sorted out. Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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