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install atheros AR9271 driver on Ubuntu
# Add this line in /etc/apt/sources.list
# deb http://httpredir.debian.org/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 7638D0442B90D010
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys CBF8D6FD518E17E1
sudo apt-get update --allow-unauthenticated
sudo apt-get install firmware-atheros
sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/firmware-atheros_0.43_all.deb # if error says error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/firmware-atheros_0.43_all.deb
sudo apt -f install # to fix broken packages
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for anyone who comes across this it just needs to have the base repo and key updated. there is a gist for it here: https://gist.github.com/indeedhat/68c62e721f00ea0f29b87bcc81d747d4

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unable to find package firmware-atheros ( show me how)

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