Install wireless without cable connection

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Fri Apr 29 17:18:20 UTC 2011


On 29 April 2011 17:26, G. <pegngaryubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did not work, unfortunately:
>
>
> apt-get install firmware-b43-installer
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>  b43-fwcutter
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>  b43-fwcutter firmware-b43-installer
> 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> Need to get 18.2 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 131 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
> Get:1 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main b43-fwcutter
> i386 1:013-3 [14.6 kB]
> Get:2 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/multiverse
> firmware-b43-installer all 4.150.10.5-5 [3,632 B]
> Fetched 18.2 kB in 13s (1,387 B/s)
> Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?)

That suggests that this line:-

"sudo mount -o bind /dev ~/target/dev"

Didn't work.

Also.
> Not supported low-power chip with PCI id 14e4:4315!

Suggests more fiddling may be required.

Perhaps follow this procedure from inside the chroot (i.e. run the
process again but then go to this guide)..

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=760568

Cheers,
Al.




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