Fed 16 + Broadcom wlan 4312 + kernel-3.2.1-3

[Alexander Volovics]

On 01/24/2012 06:53 PM, Jim wrote:

>>> You want ito nstall kmod-wl and it will install all dependencies .
>>>
>>> Then you want to go into /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and enter
>>> "blacklist b43-fwcutter" w/o quotes


>> Why would I do that?
>> I already have a driver "b43" from the new kernel-3.2 loaded and this
>> seems to be the advised driver, not the wl driver.
>>
>> I am just missing the firmware!


> Just try what i said and I think You will *Like it .

> Someone FINALLY got around to take the b43-cutter out of Fedora.

OK I will try it.

(If b43-fwcutter isn't needed any more why still include the package?
  Though I see it is still a package for Fed15!)

And I thought the firmware for more Broadcom chips was going to be 
included in the 3.2 kernel.

AV