package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: bcmwl kernel module failed to build

Bug #702088 reported by Jason Arkell
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Bug Description

installed kernel 2.6.32.28 and 2.6.35.23 from synaptic and this error popped up. 10.04 64.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-27.49-generic 2.6.32.26+drm33.12
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-27-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jan 12 14:55:31 2011
ErrorMessage: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
PackageVersion: 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: bcmwl kernel module failed to build

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Jason Arkell (jason-arkell) wrote :
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Naveen Agarwal (nav.coder) wrote :

Just download the natty package from :
http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/amd64/bcmwl-kernel-source/download

and install it.This should solve your problem. For more information check this bug and read Eshwar Andhavarapu comment.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/700176

After installation please post your result in this bug report.

Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
tags: added: i386
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