fedora 12 wireless broadcom does not detect any networks.

Adrin Jalali adrin.jalali at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 10:30:15 UTC 2009


yes. I did not install that kmod, but akmod has the source rpm inside and
kmodtools installs correct rpm from that source. so when you reboot using a
new kernel, at first time, that rpm is built and installed automatically.

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Greg <aptget40 at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 2/12/2009 6:59 PM, Adrin Jalali wrote:
>
> Dear all,
> using a laptop dell latitude E6500 I have a broadcom wireless card.
> I installed these packages:
> kmod-wl-2.6.31.5-127.fc12.x86_64-5.10.91.9.3-3.fc12.6.x86_64
> akmod-wl-5.10.91.9.3-3.fc12.6.x86_64
> broadcom-wl-5.10.91.9.3-1.fc12.noarch
>
> then reboot. but I have not my wireless card enabled. and I get:
>
> # modprobe wl
> FATAL: Module wl not found.
>
>  what happens if you take out the
> kmod-wl-2.6.31.5-127.fc12.x86_64-5.10.91.9.3-3.fc12.6.x86_64 ? i would of
> thought all you need is the akmod
>
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