Public bug reported:
I attempted to install the Broadcom-sta driver through the "additional
drivers" applaction, yet after the driver was installed, I can not see
and wireless option in my netqork manager applet.
philip@test-me:~$ ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1c:23:48:07:6b
inet addr:192.168.1.74 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21c:23ff:fe48:76b/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:287848 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:50660 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:130256916 (130.2 MB) TX bytes:3976135 (3.9 MB)
Interrupt:17
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:1220 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1220 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:114638 (114.6 KB) TX bytes:114638 (114.6 KB)
As you can see here, there is no wireless option present.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: broadcom-sta-source (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-1.1-generic 3.5.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-1-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 5b44c160603d4ce2a79236b055251510
CheckboxSystem: d00f84de8a555815fa1c4660280da308
Date: Thu Jun 28 01:34:08 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120606.2)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: broadcom-sta
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: broadcom-sta (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 quantal running-unity
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Brodcom driver does not show up in nm applet or run after jockey-gui
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