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[Bug 1369262] Re: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2: bcmwl kernel module failed to build

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358966 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358966

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1358966
   bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build [error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given]

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Title:
  bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2: bcmwl kernel module
  failed to build

Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  this happened after i installed mannually the ubuntu-kernel
  3.17.0-999* on trusty thar. now i will not see wifi option in nm-
  applet menu.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2
  Uname: Linux 3.17.0-999-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 3.17.0-999-generic
  Date: Sun Sep 14 18:20:38 2014
  DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.141+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1354:64: error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-05 (9 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  PackageVersion: 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2
  SourcePackage: bcmwl
  Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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