[arch-general] wireless driver broadcom b43 random success or failure

Tinu Weber takeya at bluewin.ch
Sun Apr 10 17:03:49 UTC 2016


On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:50:44 -0500, Doug Newgard wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Apr 2016 18:44:07 +0200
> Dieter Wirz <didi.wirz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > sudo echo b43 >> /etc/modules
>
> First, don't top post.
>
> Second, what is /etc/modules?

Third, the >> redirection happens as a regular user, regardless the
`sudo`, so the command wouldn't work (even if /etc/modules existed).

You should use `tee` instead.
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