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[Peggys Mouse <1240940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's great news.

Does the git repo below = the package with the kernel headers installed?

I.e. are the instructions below everything I need to do to install on a
stock Ubuntu 14.04 with the 3.13 kernel?

Thanks.

On 14-09-21 03:02 AM, Paweł Kowalik wrote:
> >From https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83641#c1
>
> "There is a new version of this driver at GitHub. You will need to have
> the package with the kernel headers installed.
>
> git clone http://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new.git
> cd rtlwifi_new
> make
> sudo make install
>
> This version of the driver will be submitted for inclusion in kernel
> 3.18. I ran it for 39 hours with no disconnects."
>
> ** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #83641
>    http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83641
>

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Title:
  Need support for Realtek Wifi  card rtl8723be [10ec:b723]

Status in HWE Next Project:
  Fix Released
Status in HWE Next trusty series:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “linux” source package in Trusty:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  This device is appearing in some OEM machines, but driver is not yet
  available upstream.

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