Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless
Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Try "modprobe -v wl" as root; that should either give you wlan0 or some
> error messages that tell us what goes wrong. (I suspect that you might
> need a newer kernel.)
Tried again after a reboot:
tablet:/home/lajolla# modprobe -v wl
WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc, it
will be ignored in a future release.
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_crypt.ko
install /sbin/modprobe -qr b43 ssb; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install wl WARNING:
All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc, it will be
ignored in a future release.
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/wl.ko
tablet:/home/lajolla# lsmod | grep -E 'bcm|b43|wl|ndis'
wl 1267176 0
ieee80211_crypt 5124 1 wl
but still:
tablet:/home/lajolla# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
tablet:/home/lajolla# ifconfig wlan0 up
wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
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J
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