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bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.64somerville1: bcmwl-kernel-source kernel module failed to build

Bug #1341159 reported by Charles L. Rudd on 2014-07-12

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1197586: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu6 Error! Bad return status for module build [error: implicit declaration of function ‘create_proc_entry’]. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

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

Bug Description

I get error message that bcmwl-kernel-source is not installed properly

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-31.55-generic 3.13.11.4
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-31-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-31-generic
Date: Sat Jul 12 21:31:00 2014
DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.64somerville1:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl-kernel-source/6.30.223.64somerville1/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:3461:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘create_proc_entry’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-29 (195 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
PackageVersion: 6.30.223.64somerville1
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.64somerville1: bcmwl-kernel-source kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-07-04 (8 days ago)

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Charles L. Rudd (ruddcl) wrote on 2014-07-12:

DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
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Apport retracing service (apport) on 2014-07-12

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2014-07-14:

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 1197586, 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.