This one needs to go out before or at the same time as kernel 4.14 It basically adds support for 4.14 series kernels SRPMS: broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.src.rpm i586: broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.i586.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.i586.rpm x86_64: broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.x86_64.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.x86_64.rpm
Blocks: (none) => 22166
Mga-6 x86_64. installing: kernel-desktop-latest-4.14.5-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.x86_64.rpm btrfs-progs-4.14-2.mga6.x86_64.rpm radeon-firmware-20171205-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch.rpm lib64btrfs0-4.14-2.mga6.x86_64.rpm kernel-firmware-nonfree-20171206-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch.rpm kernel-desktop-4.14.5-1.mga6-1-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm iwlwifi-firmware-20171206-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch.rpm lib64zstd1-1.3.2-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree.x86_64.rpm Preparing kernel 4.9.11-desktop-1.mga6 for module build: (This is not compiling a kernel, just preparing kernel symbols) Storing current .config to be restored when complete Running Generic preparation routine make mrproper.......... using /proc/config.gz make oldconfig...... make prepare.... Building module: cleaning build area.... 'make' -j1 -C /lib/modules/4.9.11-desktop-1.mga6/build M=$(pwd)....... cleaning build area.... cleaning kernel tree (make mrproper)...... DKMS: build Completed. + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade install -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree wl.ko.xz: - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/4.9.11-desktop-1.mga6/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ depmod........ DKMS: install Completed. looks like it did not include kernel-desktop-latest-devel. unfortunately I was unable to re-connect to Wifi. upon reboot drakroam failed to load the broadcom driver. reconnect to network (LAN) and install kernel-desktop-latest-devel. upon reboot this time wifi connected. will try i586 tomorrow
CC: (none) => westel
Mga6 i586 (BCM-4311) install: broadcom-wl-common dkms-broadcom-wl kernel-desktop-devel-latest kernel-desktop-latest. reboot to new kernel with working Wifi.
Whiteboard: (none) => mga6-32-ok mga6-64-ok
Thanks Ben for the tests. Validating it. @Thomas: this needs an advisory, please.
Keywords: (none) => validated_updateCC: (none) => sysadmin-bugs
advisory added
Keywords: (none) => advisory
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGAA-2017-0129.html
Resolution: (none) => FIXEDStatus: NEW => RESOLVED
Blocks: (none) => 22268
Blocks: (none) => 22269
re:bug 22268 Mga6 x86_64 with broadcom BCM4311 wifi To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates (distrib3)") glibc 2.22 26.mga6 x86_64 glibc-devel 2.22 26.mga6 x86_64 To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates Testing (distrib5)") kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.m> 1 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-4.14> 1 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-late> 4.14.9 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-tmb-desktop-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 x86_64 95MB of additional disk space will be used. 59MB of packages will be retrieved. Proceed with the installation of the 4 packages? (Y/n) y Preparing... ############################################# 1/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 Creating: target|kernel|dracut args|basicmodules remove-boot-splash: Format of /boot/initrd-4.14.9-tmb-desktop-1.mga6.img not recognized 2/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6 3/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-latest 4/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-latest broadcom-wl (6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree): Installing module. ................... .......... You should restart your computer for kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 reboot and selected tmb-desktop kernel. login and check wifi -ok
re bug 22269 Mga6 x86_64 with broadcom BCM4311 wifi To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates Testing (distrib5)") kernel-linus-4.14.9-1.mga6 1 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-linus-devel-4.14.9-1.m> 1 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-linus-devel-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 x86_64 kernel-linus-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 x86_64 101MB of additional disk space will be used. 64MB of packages will be retrieved. Proceed with the installation of the 4 packages? (Y/n) y $MIRRORLIST: media/core/updates_testing/kernel-linus-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6-1-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm $MIRRORLIST: media/core/updates_testing/kernel-linus-4.14.9-1.mga6-1-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm $MIRRORLIST: media/core/updates_testing/kernel-linus-latest-4.14.9-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm $MIRRORLIST: media/core/updates_testing/kernel-linus-devel-latest-4.14.9-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm installing kernel-linus-4.14.9-1.mga6-1-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm kernel-linus-devel-latest-4.14.9-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm kernel-linus-latest-4.14.9-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm kernel-linus-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6-1-1.mga6.x86_64.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms Preparing... ############################################# 1/4: kernel-linus-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6 ############################################# 2/4: kernel-linus-4.14.9-1.mga6 ############################################# Creating: target|kernel|dracut args|basicmodules remove-boot-splash: Format of /boot/initrd-4.14.9-1.mga6.img not recognized 3/4: kernel-linus-latest ############################################# 4/4: kernel-linus-devel-latest ############################################# broadcom-wl (6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree): Already installed on this kernel. You should restart your computer for kernel-linus-4.14.9-1.mga6 reboot and select linus kernel login and check wifi -ok
re bug 22268 Mga6 i586 with Broadcom BCM4311 wifi Preparing... 1/2: glibc 2/2: glibc-devel 1/2: removing glibc-devel-6:2.22-25.mga6.i586 2/2: removing glibc-6:2.22-25.mga6.i586 You should restart your computer for glibc To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates Testing (distrib5)") btrfs-progs 4.14 2.mga6 i586 kernel-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 1 1.mga6 i586 kernel-desktop-devel-4.14.9-1> 1 1.mga6 i586 kernel-desktop-devel-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 i586 kernel-desktop-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 i586 libbtrfs0 4.14 2.mga6 i586 libzstd1 1.3.2 1.mga6 i586 (medium "Nonfree Updates Testing (distrib15)") iwlwifi-firmware 20171220 1.mga6.nonfr> noarch (recommended) kernel-firmware-nonfree 20171220 1.mga6.nonfr> noarch radeon-firmware 20171205 1.mga6.nonfr> noarch 156MB of additional disk space will be used. 116MB of packages will be retrieved. Proceed with the installation of the 10 packages? (Y/n) y Preparing... 1/10: radeon-firmware 2/10: iwlwifi-firmware 3/10: kernel-firmware-nonfree 4/10: libbtrfs0 5/10: libzstd1 6/10: kernel-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 7/10: kernel-desktop-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6 8/10: kernel-desktop-devel-latest 9/10: kernel-desktop-latest 10/10: btrfs-progs 1/7: removing btrfs-progs-4.9-2.mga6.i586 2/7: removing libbtrfs0-4.9-2.mga6.i586 3/7: removing radeon-firmware-20170531-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch 4/7: removing kernel-desktop-latest-4.9.56-1.mga6.i586 removing package iwlwifi-agn-ucode-20170531-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch 5/7: removing iwlwifi-agn-ucode-20170531-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch 6/7: removing kernel-firmware-nonfree-20170531-1.mga6.nonfree.noarch 7/7: removing kernel-desktop-devel-latest-4.14.5-1.mga6.i586 broadcom-wl (6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree): Installing module. ................... ......... Creating: target|kernel|dracut args|basicmodules You should restart your computer for kernel-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates Testing (distrib5)") kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.m> 1 1.mga6 i586 kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-4.14> 1 1.mga6 i586 kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-late> 4.14.9 1.mga6 i586 kernel-tmb-desktop-latest 4.14.9 1.mga6 i586 90MB of additional disk space will be used. 55MB of packages will be retrieved. Proceed with the installation of the 4 packages? (Y/n) y Preparing... 1/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-4.14.9-1.mga6 2/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 Creating: target|kernel|dracut args|basicmodules 3/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-latest 4/4: kernel-tmb-desktop-devel-latest broadcom-wl (6.30.223.271-48.mga6.nonfree): Installing module. .................... ........ You should restart your computer for kernel-tmb-desktop-4.14.9-1.mga6 reboot and choose tmb-desktop kernel login and check wifi -ok