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Bug#1116314: installation-reports: Lenovo B590 build-in WLAN not discovered (had to book from usb WLAN)

From Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.maint.boot
Subject Bug#1116314: installation-reports: Lenovo B590 build-in WLAN not discovered (had to book from usb WLAN)
Date 2025-09-25 15:00 +0200
Message-ID <LyTJL-tvS-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <LySNH-sUi-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <LySNH-sUi-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
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On 25/09/2025 at 13:53, Michael Josenhans wrote:
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> The installer did not detect the build-in WLAN chipset, I had to enter a USB WLAN. During Boot some error messages were shown.

> lspci -knn: 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43142 802.11b/g/n [14e4:4365] (rev 01)

It looks like this device requires the non-free driver "wl" built by 
package broadcom-sta-dkms. AFAIK non-free drivers cannot be included in 
official installation images.

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Bug#1116314: installation-reports: Lenovo B590 build-in WLAN not discovered (had to book from usb WLAN) Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2025-09-25 15:00 +0200
  Bug#1116314: installation-reports: Lenovo B590 build-in WLAN not discovered (had to book from usb WLAN) Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2025-09-25 16:40 +0200

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