Re: Anyone compiled the driver for BCM4312?

[Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es>]

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 15:19:37 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I've tried to compile the wireless driver for BCM4312 on two different
> machines, after running m-a prepare. It always fails with the same
> message:
> 
> /home/ac/bcm/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1899: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> make[3]: *** [/home/ac/bcm/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [_module_/home/ac/bcm] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.29-2-686'
> 
> Any ideas about what else to try?

Make sure you have non-free in your sources.list. Install the
broadcom-sta-common package and then run:

module-assistant auto-install broadcom-sta 

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