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Bug#1116314: installation-reports: Lenovo B590 build-in WLAN not discovered (had to book from usb WLAN)



On 25/09/2025 at 13:53, Michael Josenhans wrote:

The installer did not detect the build-in WLAN chipset, I had to enter a USB WLAN. During Boot some error messages were shown.

lspci -knn: 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43142 802.11b/g/n [14e4:4365] (rev 01)

It looks like this device requires the non-free driver "wl" built by package broadcom-sta-dkms. AFAIK non-free drivers cannot be included in official installation images.


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