I updated the kernel to 2.6.17.1 no problem...Wireless in dapper...go suck eggs

[Oliver Grawert]

Am Mittwoch, den 21.06.2006, 18:31 -0400 schrieb bugman:
>  
> 
> Should it be this hard to get wireless working in dapper?  I
> recompiled dapper to work with the 2.6.17.1 kernel.  My first kernel
> compile and no problems.  But getting wireless to work, no way.  The
> Linksys card wpc54g broadcom 43xx was showing the local wireless
> networks but would just not connect.  So I rebooted and now all I can
> get is “SIOCGIFFLAGS ERROR:NO SUCH DEVICE”.   This is probably the
> most common wireless chipset in the world.  Why should this be so
> hard?  It worked in Breezy, and it does not work now.  This is an
> upgrade?
you could just have read
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx
instead of using such an offending language in your subject, we have
subscribers from 10 to 80 years on this mailinglist, please calm your
wording in the future!

ciao
	oli
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