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[Bug 1222389] Re: "A System Error has occurred" pops up every 20 mins or so

 

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

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** 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:
  "A System Error has occurred" pops up every 20 mins or so

Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Using a Dell Studio '17, and had difficulty getting wifi to work on
  installation of 12.04. Tried installing various broadcom driver
  packages. Finally got it to work (kind of - wifi networks aren't
  detected - I need to enter SSID by hand). However, I'm not getting
  this error message popping up every few minutes.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42~precise1-generic 3.8.13.5
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 3.8.0-29-generic
  Date: Tue Sep  3 22:42:12 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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