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Broadcom-sta on Slackware 15 for old laptop

I need to use my old laptop that requires broadcom-sta driver for its WiFi module.

Updated20240301: Updated script

getbuild_broadcom-sta
#!/bin/bash
 
TOOL="wget"
TCHK=$(which $TOOL 2>/dev/null)
[ ! -x "$TCHK" ] && echo "** Cannot find $TOOL!" && exit 1
 
OPTS="--recursive --no-parent --no-host-directories"
OPTS="$OPTS --reject index.html*"
OPTS="$OPTS --cut-dirs=3"
OPTS="$OPTS --execute robots=off"
 
FROM="https://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/broadcom-sta/build/"
 
$TOOL $OPTS $FROM
echo "[DONE] $TOOL $OPTS $FROM"
# https://github.com/winterheart/broadcom-bt-firmware

That is all I have to say about that.

blog/broadcom-sta_on_slackware_15_for_old_laptop.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/01 09:28 by azman