From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Thomas D. Dean <tomdean@speakeasy.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:25:30 -0800
Subject: Debian 6 b43 not working
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On 02/18/13 12:29, Larry Finger wrote:

> If Debian has a compat-wireless package for your kernel, please try it.
> That will likely fix the problem. If there is no pre-built package, then
> you can get the source from
> https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Releases. I would recommend
> the 3.7.6 release.
>
> Larry

I did not find a compat-wireless or compat-drivers package.

I downloaded and unpacked compat-drivers-3.7.6 - note the new name...

I used scritps/driver-select b43 then make and install.

Fixed the problem.

Thanks,
Tom Dean