I was wrong in last reply.
firmware-b43-installer.postinst already download 'latest' firmware archive.
However, the hardware detection logic is kind of outdated.
I went through the following page:
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Supported_devices
and made attached patch to reflect mo
I'd propose a solution here.
If you guys do not complain, I will make a patch soon and wait for merge.
Use /var/cache/b43-fwcutter to store downloaded firmware.
When any of the postinst script run, it will:
1. Check whether needed firmware is already in /var/cache/b43-fwcutter,
if so, skip downlo
Dear reporter and maintainer:
It seems that b43-lpphy is no longer needed, according to:
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Supported_devices
Dick, can you just install "b43-fwcutter" package and extract b43
firmware according to:
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Supported
b43 upstream say something different:
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Other_distributions_not_mentioned_above
For 3.2+ kernel, they use
http://bues.ch/b43/fwcutter/b43-fwcutter-015.tar.bz2
For older kernel, they use
http://www.lwfinger.com/b43-firmware/broadcom-wl-5.100.138.tar.bz2
Hi, Habakug
I checked the postinst script and it should handle multiple chips correctly.
My laptop:
$ lspci -n | grep -o "14e4:[1234567890abcdef]\+"
14e4:16b4
14e4:16bc
14e4:4331
If I install "firmware-b43-installer", it can recognize 4331 and
(wrongly) assume that it is unsupported.
And "No ch
Someone on LP already came up with a patch.
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/89259395/support-4331.patch
It is corresponding to b43 upstream description with 3.2+ kernel.
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Other_distributions_not_mentioned_above
Since we already have 3.2 kernel in wheezy
Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
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Usertags: unblock
Dear release team,
Please unblock package ibus-table-chinese version 1.4.0.20121008-1.
What is it?
ibus-table-chinese is basically a data only packages.
It contains text files that will be
Hi,
Have you checked the Changelog?
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/non-free/r/rar/rar_4.2.0-1/changelog
There is an old bug (#410754) so that we switched to static binary for
/usr/bin/rar.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=410754
I guess the origin need of static binar
Yes, you are right.
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Package: ibus-table
Version: 1.3.9.20110827-2
Severity: wishlist
Despite the version bumping, the new upstream release just fixed
several long-lasting bugs.
So I think you may include it in sid now.
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