Hello Vincent, or anyone else affected,
Accepted bcmwl into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be
available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/6.30.223.271
+bdcom-0ubuntu7~20.04.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed
repository.
Please help us by testing this new
** Changed in: bcmwl (Ubuntu Focal)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Brian Murray (brian-murray)
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Title:
bcmwl kernel module does not build with
Latest update brought the bug back. No wifi again. @Rakhmanov solution
worked earlier for me but things again got messy with latest kernel
upgrades.
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There is a fix given by Rakhmanov Nemon (iamcoderman) in duplicate bug
#1910995 which has worked for a bunch of people (including me):
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download the package here:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/bcmwl-kernel-
source_6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Open a Terminal
Isn't more pragmatic before considering changes introduced with kernel
5.9, a backport to Focal be commited/released in advance (the kernel
there is 5.8)? 類 There is a proposal presented in Bug #1910555 comment
21! 樂 This Bug is related to kernel 5.6. New package changes (new patch)
related to
Arch has patches for kernels through 5.10:
See
https://github.com/archlinux/svntogit-community/tree/packages/broadcom-wl-dkms/trunk
and also
https://github.com/archlinux/svntogit-community/blob/packages/broadcom-wl-dkms/trunk/PKGBUILD
Note the patch for 5.10:
** Summary changed:
- bcmwl kernel module does not build with 5.6.0 kernel
+ bcmwl kernel module does not build with 5.6.0 kernel or later
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