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

Bug #1670309 reported by k.n.sundeep on 2017-03-06

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1616735: Broadcom wireless drivers fail to build [error: implicit declaration of function 'rdtscl']. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

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

Bug Description

hi i am sundeep am using ubuntu 16.04 i am able to see wifi but i am enable to connect Internet .in software and updates i have tried to see addition driver i am not getting addition drivers cen you plz help me to solve this

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.100.82.38+bdcom-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-65.86-generic 4.4.49
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-65-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-65-generic
Date: Mon Mar 6 15:40:46 2017
DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:(not installed):/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.100.82.38+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:703:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘rdtscl’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-28 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta i386 (20150805)
PackageVersion: (not installed)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source (not installed): bcmwl kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-03-06 (0 days ago)

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k.n.sundeep (kakarlanagasundeep) wrote on 2017-03-06:

DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (42.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2017-03-06

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2017-03-07:

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 1616735, 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.