2012/12/27 Thomas Backlund <t...@mageia.org>: > Wolfgang Bornath skrev 27.12.2012 19:54: > >> >> Ok, so now I am at the point where I try to configure wifi without any >> additional media than the core repository- >> The correct wifi is found but the system says that there are >> additionaöl software and drivers needed (namely broadcom-wl) which I >> may find in non-free or elsewhere. Just as expected. >> > > Did it try to configure it anyway, or did it stop there ?
No, it ends there- you can close the ,essage and go back where you have the already used option or the option to use a windows driver with ndiswrapper. Or go back and leave the cinfiguration > >> Reboot. >> >> Now could I use the same installation to upgrade and use the same usb >> stick, just activating the core plus non-free ? Or do I have to redo >> the whole instatallotion? >> > > Just use the same install and install dkms-broadcom-wl Ok. so all I have to do go online with cable bound network, set media including non-free, and then install dkms-broadcom-wl plus the needed things. then reboot and try a new attempt at configuring . -- wobo
