Comment 10 for bug 1062827

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Larry Finger (larry-finger) wrote : Re: bug 1062827

On 10/12/2012 02:07 AM, <email address hidden> wrote:
> Now i'm using the version without problems ver 1.79:
> md5sum /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
> 8e6396b5844a3e279ae8679555dec3f0 /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
> you can find this in binary packages or tar.gz here
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/1.79

You do not need to tell me where to find the firmware. I am the person that
submitted it to linux-firmware, which is where Ubuntu obtains it.

> the problem is upgrading with this version 1.94
> md5sum /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
> c6f3b7b880aefb7b3f249428d659bdbb /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
> the firmware is here, in Binary packages or tar.gz
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/1.94

I already told you that the latest firmware has a problem, and that I reverted
it in the linux-firmware repo. Your Ubuntu package is out of date.

Larry