Adds support for kernel 5.6 series SRPM: broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm i586: broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586.rpm x86_64: broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.x86_64.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.x86_64.rpm
For testers, just check that everything still works with kernel 5.5 series
urpmi broadcom-wl-common dkms-broadcom-wl ... installing broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.x86_64.rpm dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.x86_64.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms Preparing... 1/2: broadcom-wl-common 2/2: dkms-broadcom-wl + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade add -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/broadcom-wl/6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree/source -> /usr/src/broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree DKMS: add Completed. + '[' -z '' ']' + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade build -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree Preparing kernel 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 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....(bad exit status: 2) using /proc/config.gz make oldconfig....(bad exit status: 2) make prepare.....(bad exit status: 2) Building module: cleaning build area.... 'make' -j1 -C /lib/modules/5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7/build M=$(pwd)......... cleaning build area.... cleaning kernel tree (make mrproper)....(bad exit status: 2) DKMS: build Completed. + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade install -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree wl.ko.xz: - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ depmod........ DKMS: install Completed. + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade remove -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree --all -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.4.17-desktop-1.mga7 (x86_64) ------------------------------------- Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel. wl.ko.xz: - Uninstallation - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.4.17-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ - Original module - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version. /usr/sbin/dkms: line 2006: echo: write error: Broken pipe depmod........ DKMS: uninstall Completed. -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 (x86_64) ------------------------------------- Status: This module version was INACTIVE for this kernel. /usr/sbin/dkms: line 2006: echo: write error: Broken pipe depmod....... DKMS: uninstall Completed. -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.5.6-desktop-2.mga7 (x86_64) ------------------------------------- Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel. wl.ko.xz: - Uninstallation - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.5.6-desktop-2.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ - Original module - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version. depmod....... DKMS: uninstall Completed. -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.5.4-desktop-1.mga7 (x86_64) ------------------------------------- Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel. wl.ko.xz: - Uninstallation - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.5.4-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ - Original module - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version. depmod....... DKMS: uninstall Completed. ------------------------------ Deleting module version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree completely from the DKMS tree. ------------------------------ Done. 1/2: removing dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree.x86_64 2/2: removing broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree.x86_64 manually reconnect via netapplet -ok uname -r 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 reboot. wifi active at login - ok
CC: (none) => westel
# urpmi broadcom-wl-common dkms-broadcom-wl installing dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586.rpm broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms Preparing... 1/2: broadcom-wl-common 2/2: dkms-broadcom-wl + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade add -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/broadcom-wl/6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree/source -> /usr/src/broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree DKMS: add Completed. + '[' -z '' ']' + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade build -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree Preparing kernel 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 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....(bad exit status: 2) using /proc/config.gz make oldconfig....(bad exit status: 2) make prepare....(bad exit status: 2) Building module: cleaning build area.... 'make' -j1 -C /lib/modules/5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7/build M=$(pwd)........ cleaning build area.... cleaning kernel tree (make mrproper)....(bad exit status: 2) DKMS: build Completed. + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade install -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree wl.ko.xz: - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ depmod.......... DKMS: install Completed. + /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade remove -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree --all -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 (i586) ------------------------------------- Status: This module version was INACTIVE for this kernel. depmod.......... DKMS: uninstall Completed. -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- Module: broadcom-wl Version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree Kernel: 5.1.14-desktop-1.mga7 (i586) ------------------------------------- Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel. wl.ko.xz: - Uninstallation - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.1.14-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/ - Original module - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version. depmod........ DKMS: uninstall Completed. ------------------------------ Deleting module version: 6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree completely from the DKMS tree. ------------------------------ Done. 1/2: removing dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree.i586 2/2: removing broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-55.mga7.nonfree.i586 manually initiate wifi connection -ok reboot uname -r 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 wifi active at login - ok
Blocks: (none) => 26525
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Kernel: 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 x86_64 Alienware model: 08PG26 v: A00 Intel Core i7-2600 type: MT MCP Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet driver: r8169 Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter driver: ath9k NVIDIA GF114 [GeForce GTX 555] driver: nvidia v: 390.132 Installed all the firmware and rebooted. Came up with wifi running. Everythin else is fine too.
CC: (none) => tarazed25
lspcidrake ..... wl : Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries|BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [NETWORK_OTHER] (rev: 02) reboot uname -r 5.6.6-desktop-1.mga7 wifi working -ok
Compaq C700 Model name: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M CPU 530 @ 1.73GHz lspcidrake ..... wl : Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries|BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [NETWORK_OTHER] (rev: 02) uname -r 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed: Package Version Release Arch (medium "Core Updates Testing (distrib5)") cpupower 5.6.6 1.mga7 x86_64 kernel-desktop-5.6.6-1.mga7 1 1.mga7 x86_64 kernel-desktop-devel-5.6.6-1.> 1 1.mga7 x86_64 kernel-desktop-devel-latest 5.6.6 1.mga7 x86_64 kernel-desktop-latest 5.6.6 1.mga7 x86_64 (medium "Nonfree Updates Testing (distrib15)") kernel-firmware-nonfree 20200316 1.mga7.nonfr> noarch radeon-firmware 20200416 1.mga7.nonfr> noarch 116MB of additional disk space will be used. 152MB of packages will be retrieved. Proceed with the installation of the 7 packages? (Y/n) y reboot uname -r 5.5.15-desktop-3.mga7 desktop - ok firefox ok wifi ok
Keywords: (none) => advisory, validated_updateCC: (none) => sysadmin-bugsWhiteboard: (none) => MGA7-64-OK MGA7-32-OK
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGAA-2020-0107.html
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => FIXED