Public bug reported: received a fix via email from the ubuntu team for my non-functioning internal wireless adapter.
downloaded and attempted to install the package, and I guess it didn't 100% correctly. Ubuntu 15.04. package version: bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom- 0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Here's what happened: root@SU:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb dpkg: warning: downgrading bcmwl-kernel-source from 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2 to 6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3 (Reading database ... 219104 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb ... Removing all DKMS Modules Done. Unpacking bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3) over (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2) ... Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3) ... Loading new bcmwl-6.30.223.30+bdcom DKMS files... Building only for 3.19.0-21-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.19.0-21-generic Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.19.0-21-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.30+bdcom/build/make.log for more information. modprobe: FATAL: Module wl not found. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu15) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.19.0-21-generic root@SU:/var/cache/apt/archives# lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 15.04 Release: 15.04 I'm new to linux. Any help much appreciated! ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-21.21-generic 3.19.8 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-21-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 3.19.0-21-generic Date: Wed Jun 24 08:42:23 2015 DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.30+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1358:64: error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-21 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) PackageVersion: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4 SourcePackage: bcmwl Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2: bcmwl kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: bcmwl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package vivid -- 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/1468344 Title: problems installing correct driver for Broadcom BCM4360 802.11ac wireless network adapter on Macbook pro 11,3 Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: received a fix via email from the ubuntu team for my non-functioning internal wireless adapter. downloaded and attempted to install the package, and I guess it didn't 100% correctly. Ubuntu 15.04. package version: bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom- 0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Here's what happened: root@SU:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb dpkg: warning: downgrading bcmwl-kernel-source from 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2 to 6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3 (Reading database ... 219104 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb ... Removing all DKMS Modules Done. Unpacking bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3) over (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2) ... Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3) ... Loading new bcmwl-6.30.223.30+bdcom DKMS files... Building only for 3.19.0-21-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.19.0-21-generic Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.19.0-21-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.30+bdcom/build/make.log for more information. modprobe: FATAL: Module wl not found. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu15) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.19.0-21-generic root@SU:/var/cache/apt/archives# lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 15.04 Release: 15.04 I'm new to linux. Any help much appreciated! ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.30+bdcom-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-21.21-generic 3.19.8 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-21-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 3.19.0-21-generic Date: Wed Jun 24 08:42:23 2015 DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.30+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1358:64: error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-21 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) PackageVersion: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4 SourcePackage: bcmwl Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2: 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/1468344/+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