Public bug reported:
I had downloaded bcmlw from here:
http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/restricted/b/bcmwl/bcmwl-kernel-
source_6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
I then ran the following, and got this error.
sudo dpkg -i bcmwl-kernel-source_6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-43.46-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-43-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.15.0-43-generic
Date: Tue Jan 15 15:20:22 2019
DuplicateSignature:
dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3:/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:2359:2:
error: implicit declaration of function ‘init_timer’; did you mean
‘init_timers’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-13 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64
(20180725)
PackageVersion: 6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal,
2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1
apt 1.6.6
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.271+bdcom-0ubuntu3: bcmwl kernel module
failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: bcmwl (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic
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