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[Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1095751 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1095751

** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1222389
   "A System Error has occurred" pops up every 20 mins or so
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1095751
   bcmwl fails to build with 3.8 kernels [error: ‘struct cfg80211_ibss_params’ has no member named ‘channel’]

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Title:
  bmwl-kernel-source bugs during reinstallation

Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, N: Unable to locate package pkgname when doing "apt-
  cache policy pkgname". I thought it would just saying "reinstal
  complete", but here's what happened in the terminal :

  
  alexandre@alexandre-ThinkPad-X131e:~$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall bcmwl-kernel-source
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 22 not upgraded.
  Need to get 1,344 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
  Get:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/restricted bcmwl-kernel-source amd64 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1 [1,344 kB]
  Fetched 1,344 kB in 1s (809 kB/s)              
  (Reading database ... 166825 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1 (using .../bcmwl-kernel-source_6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1_amd64.deb) ...
  Removing all DKMS Modules
  Done.
  Unpacking replacement bcmwl-kernel-source ...
  Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1) ...
  Loading new bcmwl-6.20.155.1+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/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/make.log for more information.
  FATAL: Module wl not found.
  update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
  Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-29-generic
  alexandre@alexandre-ThinkPad-X131e:~$

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1
  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: Sun Sep  8 14:01:42 2013
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageVersion: 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1
  SourcePackage: bcmwl
  Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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