On 07/01/2014 01:06 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On 07/01/2014 01:03 PM, Temlakos wrote:
> Everyone:
>
> Updating to the new kernel temporarily knocked out my wireless
> connectivity on my Dell Inspiron 1545.
>
> That is, until I executed:
>
> # modprobe b43
>
> Or, since I am a member of "wheel":
>
> $ sudo modprobe b43
>
> A few seconds after I issued that command, wireless was enabled, and
> the connection I had long been using, re-activated itself.
>
> Question: must I execute "modprobe xxx" with every kernel upgrade?
>
> (By the way: it turns out that module "wl" is not necessary.)
>
> Temlakos
>
to make it permanent..
|sudo echo b43 >> /etc/modules|
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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587
I'll assume it's solved. I had to "become root" to do it, but I
executed:
# echo b43 >> modules
while is directory /etc
Now I have a file called "modules" with the line "b43" in it.
Temlakos