The Linux-phc kernel, available here, for 10.04, used to work fine for me, but starting awhile ago, it broke the wifi. I can't enable the broadcom driver, it says,
Sorry, installation of this driver failed.
Please have a look at the log file for details: /var/log/jockey.log
This log says:
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2011-02-04 13:58:04,266 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 13:58:04,446 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 13:58:04,594 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 13:58:16,700 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 13:58:20,761 WARNING: modinfo for module wl failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module wl
2011-02-04 13:58:20,761 WARNING: /sys/module/wl/drivers does not exist, cannot rebind wl driver
2011-02-04 13:58:20,827 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 14:02:43,672 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 14:02:43,745 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 14:02:43,805 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 14:02:46,021 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
2011-02-04 14:02:48,785 WARNING: modinfo for module wl failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module wl
2011-02-04 14:02:48,786 WARNING: /sys/module/wl/drivers does not exist, cannot rebind wl driver
2011-02-04 14:02:48,865 DEBUG: BroadcomWLHandler enabled(): kmod disabled, bcm43xx: blacklisted, b43: blacklisted, b43legacy: enabled
When booting the normal kernel, wifi works fine.
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