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[Bug 1582610] [NEW] bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed): bcmwl kernel module failed to build

 

Public bug reported:

Using mac book pro late 15 model on Ubuntu 16.04, Nothing i do, none of
the guides i follow get the wifi drivers working on here. I got it
working fine on 15.10 by following the usual steps found by googling.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.39-generic 4.4.8
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-22-generic
Date: Tue May 17 09:44:21 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-14 (184 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageVersion: (not installed)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed): 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 xenial

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Title:
  bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed): bcmwl kernel module failed to
  build

Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Using mac book pro late 15 model on Ubuntu 16.04, Nothing i do, none
  of the guides i follow get the wifi drivers working on here. I got it
  working fine on 15.10 by following the usual steps found by googling.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.39-generic 4.4.8
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-22-generic
  Date: Tue May 17 09:44:21 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-14 (184 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  PackageVersion: (not installed)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: bcmwl
  Title: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed): bcmwl kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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