How to Install linux-wlan-ng-firmware software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install linux-wlan-ng-firmware software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

linux-wlan-ng-firmware software package provides firmware files used by the linux-wlan-ng driver, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install linux-wlan-ng-firmware 

linux-wlan-ng-firmware is installed in your system.

Make ensure the linux-wlan-ng-firmware package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep linux-wlan-ng-firmware *

You will get with linux-wlan-ng-firmware package name, version, architecture and description in a table

linux-wlan-ng-firmware package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package linux-wlan-ng-firmware
Version 0.2.9+dfsg-5
Description firmware files used by the linux-wlan-ng driver
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove linux-wlan-ng-firmware software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?