broadcom-sta-common software package provides Common files for the Broadcom STA Wireless driver, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install broadcom-sta-common
broadcom-sta-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the broadcom-sta-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep broadcom-sta-common *
You will get with broadcom-sta-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Administration Utilities |
| Package | broadcom-sta-common |
| Version | 6.30.223.271-2 |
| Description | Common files for the Broadcom STA Wireless driver |
| Sub Section | admin |