<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Hi Everyone,<br><br></div>I am new to CENTOS, and the moment I am facing issues with the Broadcom wifi drivers. I am following the web-page updated by the community.<br>
<br><a href="http://elrepo.org/tiki/wl-kmod">http://elrepo.org/tiki/wl-kmod</a> <br><br><br></div>Here are the details for my machine and wireless card.<br><br>[joshis1@treasure root]$ uname -r<br>2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64<br>
<br>[joshis1@treasure root]$ sudo lspci | grep -i wireless<br>03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)<br><br><br></div>1) So, It is EL6 and 64-bit. BCM 4313.<br>
<br><br></div>Now, with the latest broadcom patch available at the <br><a href="http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php">http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php</a>.<br><br></div>First, I get the following error.<br>
<br>[joshis1@treasure root]$ rpmbuild --rebuild --define 'packager joshis1' /home/joshis1/Downloads/wl-kmod*nosrc.rpm<br>Installing /home/joshis1/Downloads/wl-kmod-5_100_82_112-9.el6.elrepo.nosrc.rpm<br>warning: InstallSourcePackage at: psm.c:244: Header V4 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID baadae52: NOKEY<br>
warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>
warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>error: File /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/SOURCES/hybrid-portsrc_x86_64-v5_100_82_112.tar.gz: No such file or directory<br>
<br></div>________________________________________<br><br></div>This error came because the new broadcom file name is <br><br>/home/joshis1/rpmbuild/SOURCES/hybrid-portsrc_x86_64-v5_100_82_112.tar.gz<br><br></div>after renaming it, I get many errors. For example,<br>
<br>[joshis1@treasure root]$ rpmbuild --rebuild --define 'packager joshis1' /home/joshis1/Downloads/wl-kmod*nosrc.rpmInstalling /home/joshis1/Downloads/wl-kmod-5_100_82_112-9.el6.elrepo.nosrc.rpm<br>warning: InstallSourcePackage at: psm.c:244: Header V4 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID baadae52: NOKEY<br>
warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>
warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: user ajb does not exist - using root<br>warning: group ajb does not exist - using root<br>Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.Ww0Igr<br>+ umask 022<br>+ cd /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/BUILD<br>
+ LANG=C<br>+ export LANG<br>+ unset DISPLAY<br>+ cd /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/BUILD<br>+ rm -rf wl-kmod-5_100_82_112<br>+ /bin/mkdir -p wl-kmod-5_100_82_112<br>+ cd wl-kmod-5_100_82_112<br>+ /bin/chmod -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .<br>
+ cd /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/BUILD<br>+ cd wl-kmod-5_100_82_112<br>+ /usr/bin/gzip -dc /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/SOURCES/hybrid-portsrc_x86_64-v5_100_82_112.tar.gz<br>+ /bin/tar -xf -<br>+ STATUS=0<br>+ '[' 0 -ne 0 ']'<br>
+ /bin/chmod -Rf a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w .<br>+ echo 'Patch #0 (wl-kmod-fix-ioctl-handling.patch):'<br>Patch #0 (wl-kmod-fix-ioctl-handling.patch):<br>+ /bin/cat /home/joshis1/rpmbuild/SOURCES/wl-kmod-fix-ioctl-handling.patch<br>
+ /usr/bin/patch -p1 --fuzz=0<br>can't find file to patch at input line 4<br>Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?<br>The text leading up to this was:<br>--------------------------<br>|diff -up wl-kmod-5_100_82_112/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c.ioctl wl-kmod-5_100_82_112/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c<br>
|--- wl-kmod-5_100_82_112/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c.ioctl 2011-10-22 19:56:55.000000000 +0300<br>|+++ wl-kmod-5_100_82_112/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c 2012-09-06 10:59:36.282896662 +0300<br>--------------------------<br>
File to patch: <br><br><br><br>__________________________________________<br><br></div>I don't know, what next to do. Please help me?<br><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><br><br><br clear="all"><div><div><div><br>-- <br>
<div dir="ltr">Thanks & regards,<br>Shreyas Joshi</div>
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