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[Bug 1519908] Re: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu7: bcmwl kernel module failed to build

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1424676 ***
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1424676
   bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2: bcmwl kernel module failed to build with kernel 4.0 [error: ‘STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE’ undeclared (first use in this function)]

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Title:
  bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu7: bcmwl kernel module
  failed to build

Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  unable to activate wlan in dell inspiron 5520.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 4.2.0-19-generic
  Date: Wed Nov 25 18:57:12 2015
  DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu7:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211_hybrid.c:1444:20: error: ‘STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE’ undeclared (first use in this function)
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-25 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  PackageVersion: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: bcmwl
  Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu7: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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