Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue

From	Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue
Date	2015-10-04 15:00 +0200
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Yup! got it. I attached my sources.list file in the very first message of
the thread. I would like to have suggestions on the same.
Also, I have installed few packages from tarballs, as my realtek r8101
ethernet driver, skype.
That's all!

On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 04 October 2015 11:39:55 Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > thanks dude ! i upgraded my driver. But can you tell why some packages
> > break after updating to newer version and still debian stable version is
> > named so.
> > infact after updating java.. libreoffice4 failed and i had to install
> > libreoffice5 from jessie backports.
> > Is this normal or and issue?
> > Thanks for the help!
>
> There is not enough detail here, but it is probably something to do with
> the
> fact that you have jessie backports in your sources list.  If you stick to
> Jessie, and only Jessie, things won't break after updating to a newer
> version.  In fact, things normally won't update to a newer version.
> Basically, Stabel only gets security updates.
>
> I personally have never had a problem with backports, but you don't say how
> you are using backpprts or how you have got them pinned.  And have you any
> packages installed from tarballs, or otherwise not in Debian's repos?
>
> You might want to sort out your security repos.
>
> Lisi
>
>


-- 
Himanshu Shekhar
IIIT-Allahabad
IRM2015006

Thread

Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Petter Adsen <petter@synth.no> - 2015-10-04 11:30 +0200
  Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de> - 2015-10-04 12:10 +0200
    Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-04 12:50 +0200
      Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-04 13:50 +0200
        Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-04 15:00 +0200
          Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-04 17:00 +0200
      Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de> - 2015-10-04 15:40 +0200
      Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-04 16:50 +0200
        Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-04 17:00 +0200
      Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-04 16:50 +0200
  Re: Broadcom 43121 wlan issue Stephen Allen <marathon.durandal@gmail.com> - 2015-10-04 19:10 +0200

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