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b43-fwcutter rpm build for : PCLinuxOS. For other distributions click b43-fwcutter.

Name : b43-fwcutter
Version : 012 Vendor : (none)
Release : 1pclos2011 Date : 2011-07-26 16:19:31
Group : System/Configuration/Networking Source RPM : b43-fwcutter-012-1pclos2011.src.rpm
Size : 0.02 MB
Packager : (none)
Summary : Tool to extract firmware for Broadcom 43xx network chip
Description :
Fwcutter allows you to extract the firmware required for Broadcom 43xx chips
out of the .o files available with the card or on the internet.

Not all versions of the firmwares are supported by this tool.
You can list supported firmwares with :
b43-fwcutter -l

Depending on your chip, you will need a version 3 or 4 firmware.

Useful reading and links to firmwares that can be extracted are available at
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43

Extract (as root) with :
b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta_mimo.o

It will create files directly at the required place (in either b43legacy or
b43 subfolder).

RPM found in directory: /vol/rzm3/linux-pclinuxos/pclinuxos/apt/pclinuxos/64bit/RPMS.x86_64

Content of RPM  Changelog  Provides Requires

Download
ftp.icm.edu.pl  b43-fwcutter-012-1pclos2011.x86_64.rpm
     

Provides :
b43-fwcutter
b43-fwcutter(x86-64)

Requires :
libc.so.6()(64bit)
rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
rtld(GNU_HASH)
rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit)
rpmlib(PayloadIsLzma) <= 4.4.6-1


Content of RPM :
/usr/bin/b43-fwcutter
/usr/share/doc/b43-fwcutter
/usr/share/doc/b43-fwcutter/README
/usr/share/man/man1/b43-fwcutter.1.bz2

 
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