package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36 bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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bcmwl (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Lucid |
Won't Fix
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High
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Unassigned | ||
Natty |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
My system is a Dell Vostro 1320 on which I installed the Broadcom wireless network driver after I had installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. I received this error when I tried to install the "flashplugin-
I also tried to run the Flash Player Install from the Adobe web page and that also failed. I selected the "APT for Ubuntu 9.04+" and then pressed the "Agree and Install Now" button.
I expected the Flash player to be installed as a plugin for Firefox but it fails to complete.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jul 20 02:15:57 2010
ErrorMessage: bcmwl kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
PackageVersion: 5.60.48.
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.
Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Install build-essentials, will help