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bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu0.2~lp1415880~1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build

Bug #1812987 reported by davialos on 2019-01-23

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1595765: Wifi drivers all fail to build [error: ‘IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ’ undeclared here]. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	bcmwl (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

wifi adapter is missing

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-13.14-generic 4.18.17
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.18.0-13-generic
Date: Mon Jan 21 23:52:40 2019
DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu0.2~lp1415880~1:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211_hybrid.c:237:12: error: ‘IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ’ undeclared here (not in a function); did you mean ‘NL80211_BAND_2GHZ’?
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-21 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.3)
PackageVersion: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu0.2~lp1415880~1
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.10
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu5
apt 1.7.0
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu0.2~lp1415880~1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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davialos (davialos) wrote on 2019-01-23:

DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (79.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2019-01-23

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2019-01-24:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1595765, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.