Package: broadcom-sta-source Version: 5.100.82.112-3 Severity: normal The i386 version of this package includes only the 32-bit build of the proprietary driver code. If the target kernel is 64-bit (e.g. the Debian amd64 flavour), the driver fails to build:
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support Wireless Extension is the only possible API for this kernel version Using Wireless Extension API LD /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/built-in.o CC [M] /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/src/shared/linux_osl.o CC [M] /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o CC [M] /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.o CC [M] /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.o LD [M] /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/wl.o ld: Relocatable linking with relocations from format elf32-i386 (/usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/lib/wlc_hybrid.o_shipped) to format elf64-x86-64 (/usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/wl.o) is not supported make[5]: *** [/usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386/wl.o] Error 1 make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/i386] Error 2 make[3]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.1.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages broadcom-sta-source depends on: ii bzip2 1.0.6-1 ii debhelper 8.9.11 ii make 3.81-8.1 ii quilt 0.48-8 Versions of packages broadcom-sta-source recommends: ii module-assistant 0.11.4 Versions of packages broadcom-sta-source suggests: ii wireless-tools 30~pre9-7 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
