[Bug 32329] Not config "NIC: Broadcom BCM4318 - Wireless"

[Cristian Aravena Romero]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/32329

Affects: linux-source-2.6.15 linux-image-2.6.15-16-k7 (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
Subject: linux-image-2.6.15-16-k7: Not config "NIC: Broadcom BCM4318 - Wireless"
Package: linux-image-2.6.15-16-k7
Version: 2.6.15-16.23
Severity: important

== Information ==

* Hardware:
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0000:05:02.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
        Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 1356
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 217
        Memory at d0204000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] -----------------------------
Load driver in boot of kernel: [4294683.728000] bcm43xx driver 0.0.1

== Problem ==

Configuration
* double click applet
* Select NIC_Broadcom
* click config
* add passwd firsth user (sudo...)
[not crash, no configuration NIC Broadcom]

Important:
* Not configuration with applet, error in /var/log/kern.log:
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[Very messages...]
Feb 20 21:43:18 hefesto kernel: [4299478.109000] bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed.
Feb 20 21:44:14 hefesto kernel: [4299534.348000] eth0: link down Feb 20 21:44:14 hefesto kernel: [4299534.349000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[Very messages...]
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== Posible Solution ==
* Have "Access Point with Wireless" for test : -]
* Probe package "wireless-tools"

== Notes ==
* Probability of relation bug with maintainer of kernel-source * Driver in testing..., in information web is posible configuration with "wireless-tools"

== References ==
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/CompaqPresarioV2417LA



-- System Information:
Ubuntu Release: testing/unstable/Dapper Flight 4
  APT prefers dapper
  APT policy: (500, 'dapper')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-16-k7
Locale: LANG=es_CL.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_CL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.15-16-k7 depends on:
ii  coreutils [fileutils]     5.93-5ubuntu2  The GNU core utilities
ii  initramfs-tools           0.40ubuntu23   tools for generating an initramfs
ii  module-init-tools         3.2.2-1ubuntu3 tools for managing Linux kernel mo

linux-image-2.6.15-16-k7 recommends no packages.

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