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nvidia-graphics-drivers package

package nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build

Bug #924054 reported by Cerin on 2012-01-31

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #576648: package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (Unable to determine the target kernel version.). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I tried installing the proprietary Nvidia driver through the System->Hardware Drivers dialog, and the entire installer crashed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-15.26~lucid1-generic 3.0.13
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-15-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jan 30 20:22:14 2012
ErrorMessage: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro5,5
PackageVersion: 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04.1
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic root=UUID=b3f45a1c-0d35-43ce-bb7e-32400f29bd9e ro vga=792 splash quiet splash
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: package nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
dmi.bios.date: 06/15/09
dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.bios.version: MBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag#
dmi.board.name: Mac-F2268AC8
dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag#
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2268AC8
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708:bd06/15/09:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro5,5:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2268AC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F2268AC8:
dmi.product.name: MacBookPro5,5
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 3.0.0-15-generic

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Cerin (chrisspen) wrote on 2012-01-31:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (70.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (978 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DkmsStatus.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (19.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (579 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (4.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (231 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (133.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (316.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (23.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (5.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (573 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (18.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
make.log.txt Edit (936 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (258 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (17.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (56.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2012-01-31:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 576648, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.