Public bug reported:
Recently, the bcmwl package started to fial to build on a 4.6 kernel:
Unpacking bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) over
(6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) ...
Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) ...
Loading new bcmwl-6.30.223.248+bdcom DKMS files...
Building only for 4.6.0-10-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 4.6.0-10-generic
ERROR (dkms apport): kernel package linux-headers-4.6.0-10-generic is not
supported
Error! Application of patch 0022-add-support-for-Linux-4.8.patch failed.
Check /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/ for more information.
modprobe: FATAL: Module wl not found in directory /lib/modules/4.6.0-10-generic
The version from xenial (-0ubuntu8) works fine, the xenial versions
(-0ubuntu9 and -0ubuntu10) fail.
** Affects: bcmwl (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1618033
Title:
fails to build on 4.6 kernel
Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Recently, the bcmwl package started to fial to build on a 4.6 kernel:
Unpacking bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) over
(6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) ...
Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu10) ...
Loading new bcmwl-6.30.223.248+bdcom DKMS files...
Building only for 4.6.0-10-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 4.6.0-10-generic
ERROR (dkms apport): kernel package linux-headers-4.6.0-10-generic is not
supported
Error! Application of patch 0022-add-support-for-Linux-4.8.patch failed.
Check /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/ for more information.
modprobe: FATAL: Module wl not found in directory
/lib/modules/4.6.0-10-generic
The version from xenial (-0ubuntu8) works fine, the xenial versions
(-0ubuntu9 and -0ubuntu10) fail.
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