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[Bug 855937] [NEW] Unable to install Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA drivers

 

Public bug reported:

This is similar to bug #855175 but for the Wireless drivers.

All updates have been applied.

bruce@debolo:~$ jockey-text -l
kmod:wl - Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA wireless driver source (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
kmod:fglrx - ATI Fire GL (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
xorg:fglrx - ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)

bruce@debolo:~$ jockey-text -e kmod:wl
SystemError: E:Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

bruce@debolo:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: jockey-gtk 0.9.4-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Sep 21 23:17:55 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
 Bus 002 Device 003: ID 05c8:021e Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_ZA:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_ZA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-11-generic root=UUID=3408c267-3d80-409b-985b-49a33b4baf5b ro quiet splash plymouth:debug vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: jockey
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/28/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.32
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 1672
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 09.36
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.32:bd07/28/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong7NotebookPC:pvr0593110000204610000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1672:rvr09.36:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 0593110000204610000620100
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

** Affects: jockey (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  Unable to install Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA drivers

Status in “jockey” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This is similar to bug #855175 but for the Wireless drivers.

  All updates have been applied.

  bruce@debolo:~$ jockey-text -l
  kmod:wl - Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA wireless driver source (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
  kmod:fglrx - ATI Fire GL (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
  xorg:fglrx - ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)

  bruce@debolo:~$ jockey-text -e kmod:wl
  SystemError: E:Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

  bruce@debolo:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: jockey-gtk 0.9.4-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Sep 21 23:17:55 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
  Lsusb:
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
   Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
   Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
   Bus 002 Device 003: ID 05c8:021e Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink)
  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_ZA:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_ZA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-11-generic root=UUID=3408c267-3d80-409b-985b-49a33b4baf5b ro quiet splash plymouth:debug vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: jockey
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/28/2011
  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.bios.version: F.32
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: 1672
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: 09.36
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.32:bd07/28/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong7NotebookPC:pvr0593110000204610000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1672:rvr09.36:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC
  dmi.product.version: 0593110000204610000620100
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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