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b43-fwcutter package

b43-fwcutter 1:019-7ubuntu0.1 source package in Ubuntu

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b43-fwcutter (1:019-7ubuntu0.1) jammy-security; urgency=medium

  * debian/firmware-b43-installer.postinst: Fix download url to github
    (LP: #2138509)

 -- Sudhakar Verma <email address hidden>  Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:04:05 +0530

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Uploaded by:
Sudhakar Verma
Uploaded to:
Jammy
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any all
Section:
utils
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

b43-fwcutter: utility for extracting Broadcom 43xx firmware

 This package provides a tool for extracting BCM43xx wireless chip
 firmware from Broadcom's proprietary driver files.
 .
 It is used by the firmware-b43(legacy)-installer packages as part of
 the automated process of downloading and installing firmware.

b43-fwcutter-dbgsym: debug symbols for b43-fwcutter
firmware-b43-installer: firmware installer for the b43 driver

 This package downloads and installs the firmware needed by the b43
 kernel driver for some Broadcom 43xx wireless network cards.
 .
 Supported chipsets:
  * BCM4306/3 (chip revision 3 only);
  * BCM4311 (NOT PCI Id 14e4:4313);
  * BCM4312;
  * BCM43131;
  * BCM4318;
  * BCM4321 (only partial support, not all versions tested);
  * BCM43217;
  * BCM4322 (only partial support for some versions, not all versions tested);
  * BCM43222 (not all versions tested);
  * BCM43224 (not all versions tested);
  * BCM43225;
  * BCM43227;
  * BCM43228;
  * BCM4331;
  * BCM47xx (detection not reliable, may not support all versions).

firmware-b43legacy-installer: firmware installer for the b43legacy driver

 This package downloads and installs the firmware needed by the b43legacy
 kernel driver for some Broadcom 43xx wireless network cards.
 .
 Supported chipsets:
  * BCM4301;
  * BCM4306/2;
  * BCM4306.