Do you get errors if you run 'sudo apt-get install --reinstall bcmwl-
kernel-source'? Do the results of the modprobe commands in comment #4
change after running it?
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$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall bcmwl-kernel-source
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 1 181 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of
I notice that reinstallation of the package 'bcmwl-kernel-source'
generated following error message :
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
But installing package 'linux-headers-3.5.0-25' (version
Try installing linux-headers-generic.
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Title:
Linux kernel 3.5.0-23.35 does NOT activate Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA
wireless driver source from
Some additional information for you. What you're probably still missing
is linux-headers-3.5.0-25-generic. But by installing linux-headers-
generic you should always get the correct header packages pulled in for
the current kernel version.
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Lot of thanks to Seth Forshee for his advices :
After manual removal of package 'linux-headers-3.5.0-25' which I had
previously manually installed :
-- Installation of package 'linux-headers-generic' triggered the
installation of packages 'linux-headers-3.5.0-25' and 'linux-
I did some asking around, and it turns out that the problem is actually
a bug in the installer for quantal. It's removing some packages that it
shouldn't, including the headers metapackage. It's a known issue, so I'm
just going to mark the bug against the kernel as invalid.
There's no way to make
Answers to Seth Forshee :
$ sudo modprobe -nv pci:v14E4d432Bsv106Bsd008Ebc02sc80i00
WARNING: Not loading blacklisted module ssb
FATAL: Module pci:v14E4d432Bsv106Bsd008Ebc02sc80i00 not found.
$ sudo modprobe wl
FATAL: Module wl not found.
'dmesg' shows NO new
New Linux Kernel 3.5.0-25.38 does NOT solve this bug.
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Title:
Linux kernel 3.5.0-23.35 does NOT activate Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA
wireless
Normally the bcmwl-kernel-source package will blacklist the in-kernel
drivers for Broadcom wireless so that the wl driver will be used
instead. In your case I don't see any driver loaded at all for the
device. lspci is saying the ssb module is in use, which normally would
be the case, however the
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I just realized that 'bcmwl-kernel-source' is the name of a package.
So, the cause of this bug is perhaps bcmwl-kernel-source version
5.100.82.112+bdcom-0ubuntu3
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