*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 994255 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994255
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 994255, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 994255 bcmwl-kernel-source / broadcom-sta failed to build [fatal error: asm/system.h: No such file or directory] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to bcmwl in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220734 Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6: bcmwl kernel module failed to build Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: 1. Ubuntu 12.04 2. Tried installing the following: bcmwl-kernel-source=5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6 3. I read that the current bcmwl-kernel-source has been causing issues with wireless network detection, and this workaround was suggested. 4. Instead, the following occurred during attempted install through the terminal: sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source=5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: bcmwl-kernel-source 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 1,151 kB of archives. After this operation, 3,514 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/restricted bcmwl-kernel-source amd64 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6 [1,151 kB] Fetched 1,151 kB in 1s (859 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package bcmwl-kernel-source. (Reading database ... 257474 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking bcmwl-kernel-source (from .../bcmwl-kernel-source_5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb) ... Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6) ... Loading new bcmwl-5.100.82.38+bdcom DKMS files... Building only for 3.8.0-29-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.8.0-29-generic Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-29-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.100.82.38+bdcom/build/make.log for more information. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-29-generic ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42~precise1-generic 3.8.13.5 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 3.8.0-29-generic Date: Wed Sep 4 08:48:07 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1) MarkForUpload: True PackageVersion: 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6 SourcePackage: bcmwl Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6: bcmwl kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/1220734/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp