Broadcom dkms fails on new kernel install 7.0.9
here's part of the fail:
Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j4 KERNELRELEASE=7.0.9-76070009-generic KVER=7.0.9-76070009-generic....(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR (dkms apport): kernel package linux-headers-7.0.9-76070009-generic is not supported
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 7.0.9-76070009-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/broadcom-sta/6.30.223.271/build/make.log for more information.
dkms autoinstall on 7.0.9-76070009-generic/x86_64 succeeded for system76 system76_acpi system76-io
dkms autoinstall on 7.0.9-76070009-generic/x86_64 failed for broadcom-sta(10)
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
* dkms: autoinstall for kernel 7.0.9-76070009-generic
...fail!
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-7.0.9-76070009-generic (--configure):
installed linux-image-7.0.9-76070009-generic package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 11
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-headers-7.0.9-76070009-generic
linux-headers-generic
linux-generic
linux-system76
linux-image-7.0.9-76070009-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Posted Jun 4, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC