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authorAhmed Abdelhalim <[email protected]>2026-02-27 03:23:55 +0100
committerAhmed Abdelhalim <[email protected]>2026-02-27 03:23:55 +0100
commit13c88e0dff89bfdda5a02c647653cce37b083e16 (patch)
tree158bef5cb4d90575fbbcd32778eb50b70a0c7afa /scripts
parentb939d370f2720f761ac7c6dfe0041ebfd64c1b79 (diff)
Fix Mac installs
Based on https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/MacBookPro9,x#Wireless The Claude.ai suggested setup was not needed at all. It's sufficient to remove the conflicting kernel modules (b43) and just reload the module wl!
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diff --git a/scripts/get-broadcom-wl.sh b/scripts/get-broadcom-wl.sh
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--- a/scripts/get-broadcom-wl.sh
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@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-# Co-Authored-By: Claude.ai
-#
-# Downloads the broadcom-wl Arch package matching a given kernel version.
-# Needed for BCM4360 WiFi on Intel 2012 Macs (and similar) during archiso install.
-#
-# Usage: ./get-broadcom-wl.sh <kernel-version>
-# Example: ./get-broadcom-wl.sh 6.18.7-arch1-1
-
-if [[ $# -ne 1 ]]; then
- echo "Usage: $0 <kernel-version>" >&2
- echo "Example: $0 6.18.7-arch1-1" >&2
- exit 1
-fi
-
-if ! command -v curl &>/dev/null; then
- echo "Error: curl is required" >&2
- exit 1
-fi
-
-KERNEL_VER="$1"
-# uname -r gives 6.18.7-arch1-1, Arch packages/commits use 6.18.7.arch1-1
-PKG_KERNEL_VER="${KERNEL_VER/-/.}"
-# Escape dots for use in regex
-PKG_KERNEL_REGEX="${PKG_KERNEL_VER//./\\.}"
-
-GITLAB_API="https://gitlab.archlinux.org/api/v4/projects/archlinux%2Fpackaging%2Fpackages%2Fbroadcom-wl/repository/commits"
-ARCHIVE_BASE="https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/b/broadcom-wl"
-
-echo "Searching for broadcom-wl matching kernel: $PKG_KERNEL_VER"
-
-page=1
-revision=""
-
-while [[ -z "$revision" && $page -le 30 ]]; do
- response=$(curl -sf "${GITLAB_API}?per_page=100&page=${page}") || {
- echo "Error: GitLab API request failed" >&2
- exit 1
- }
-
- [[ "$response" == "[]" ]] && break
-
- revision=$(echo "$response" \
- | grep -o '"title":"6\.30\.223\.271-[0-9]*: linux '"${PKG_KERNEL_REGEX}"'"' \
- | sed 's/.*-\([0-9]*\):.*/\1/' \
- | head -1)
-
- ((page++))
-done
-
-if [[ -z "$revision" ]]; then
- echo "Error: no broadcom-wl package found for kernel $PKG_KERNEL_VER" >&2
- exit 1
-fi
-
-PKG="broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-${revision}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst"
-URL="${ARCHIVE_BASE}/${PKG}"
-
-echo "Found: revision $revision"
-echo "Downloading: $URL"
-curl -L --progress-bar -O "$URL"
-echo "Done: $PKG"