Step-by-step – Broadcom Wifi Driver Offline Installation in Manjaro

May 2, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing

  1. 3. Downloading broadcom-sta-dkms

    Download broadcom-sta-dkms for Manjaro GNU/Linux

    broadcom-sta-dkms tar.zst Package

    Provides to Grab both broadcom-wl-dkms and dkms.
    Choose “Download From Mirror” on the Right Sidebar.
    Store them in a Separate Folder.
    Proceed in the same way for the eventual Dependencies.

  2. 4. Installing Broadcom-sta-dkms

    Then to Install broadcom-sta-dkms Driver
    First, make a target Directory with:

    mkdir ~/Downloads/broadcom

    Then put the downloaded Packages into this Folder:

    sudo mv ~/Downloads/broadcom-sta-dkms/* ~/Downloads/dkms/* ~/Downloads/broadcom/

    Or if its are stored in a USB Key then replace “~/Downloads” with the alternate Location.
    Possibly see: USB Device Path Linux Look up Guide.
    Then access the Target like:

    cd ~/Downloads/broadcom/

    And then to install its recursively play:

    sudo pacman -U ./*.t*

    For more insight about see: How to Install Downloaded Packages on Manjaro.
    Finally, Reboot to load the Driver with:

    sudo reboot

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