Wifi do not working after update

Bug #1857707 reported by Alex
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backport-iwlwifi-dkms (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

After update of some packages wifi can not connect to any access point. Before update all works correctly. When I removed this package and reboot system wifi start working again. Computer is Acer Spin 1 laptop.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: backport-iwlwifi-dkms 7906-0ubuntu2~19.10.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-24.26-generic 5.3.10
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Fri Dec 27 19:29:34 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-11-23 (33 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: backport-iwlwifi-dkms
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Alex (alexlsh) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in backport-iwlwifi-dkms (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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You-Sheng Yang (vicamo) wrote :

Hi, 7906 is pretty outdated in comparison to v5.3 kernel, so it's safe to remove it and use the in tree kernel driver directly. We're to disable compiling against kernel v5.0 or newer in bug 1859389.

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