I tested this again today with Ubuntu Legacy 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" - Daily amd64 (20231002) and all was well post-reboot.
bdmurray@bdmurray-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ apt-cache policy broadcom-sta-dkms broadcom-sta-dkms: Installed: 6.30.223.271-23ubuntu1 Candidate: 6.30.223.271-23ubuntu1 Version table: *** 6.30.223.271-23ubuntu1 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/restricted amd64 Packages 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/restricted i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status bdmurray@bdmurray-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ ip a 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: enp1s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether 52:54:00:6d:6b:73 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 192.168.122.135/24 brd 192.168.122.255 scope global dynamic noprefixroute enp1s0 valid_lft 3547sec preferred_lft 3547sec inet6 fe80::e7ca:641f:8c38:7c80/64 scope link noprefixroute valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: wlp5s0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DORMANT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 70:8b:cd:2e:6b:f8 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff bdmurray@bdmurray-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~$ sudo dmesg | grep b43 [sudo] password for bdmurray:
I tested this again today with Ubuntu Legacy 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" - Daily amd64 (20231002) and all was well post-reboot.
bdmurray@ bdmurray- Standard- PC-Q35- ICH9-2009: ~$ apt-cache policy broadcom-sta-dkms 271-23ubuntu1 271-23ubuntu1 271-23ubuntu1 500 us.archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu mantic/restricted amd64 Packages us.archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu mantic/restricted i386 Packages dpkg/status bdmurray- Standard- PC-Q35- ICH9-2009: ~$ ip a UP,LOWER_ UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 MULTICAST, UP,LOWER_ UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000 641f:8c38: 7c80/64 scope link noprefixroute BROADCAST, MULTICAST, UP,LOWER_ UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DORMANT group default qlen 1000 bdmurray- Standard- PC-Q35- ICH9-2009: ~$ sudo dmesg | grep b43
broadcom-sta-dkms:
Installed: 6.30.223.
Candidate: 6.30.223.
Version table:
*** 6.30.223.
500 http://
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
bdmurray@
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 ::1/128 scope host
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: enp1s0: <BROADCAST,
link/ether 52:54:00:6d:6b:73 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.122.135/24 brd 192.168.122.255 scope global dynamic noprefixroute enp1s0
valid_lft 3547sec preferred_lft 3547sec
inet6 fe80::e7ca:
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
3: wlp5s0: <NO-CARRIER,
link/ether 70:8b:cd:2e:6b:f8 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
bdmurray@
[sudo] password for bdmurray: