Re: Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-06-01 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 9:04 AM D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > But WiFi didn't work. The desktop didn't even see the device. I needed > to issue the command > > sudo depmod > > I've had to do this in previous upgrades too. > > This is pretty easy to do but not at all obvious (I leave notes

Re: Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-05-31 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 31 May 2022 11:51:49 -0400 (EDT) D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > My guess is that this is a simple oversight in packaging. If so, it is an > RPMFusion problem, not a Fedora problem. Or maybe upgrade isn't equipped to deal with anything other than fedora repos? I never expect any 3rd party s

Fedora 36 update vs broadcom-wl

2022-05-31 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
I have an 11-year-old netbook. The WiFi hardware needs the broadcom-wl driver from RPM Fusion. The Fedora upgrade from 35 to 36 worked fine, including keeping/updating broadcom-wl. But WiFi didn't work. The desktop didn't even see the device. I needed to issue the command sudo depm