nvidia-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu1: nvidia-experimental-304 kernel module failed to build

Bug #1072782 reported by FedosIS
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-304 (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

kernel 3.7.0rc2-quantal.
DKMS make.log for nvidia-experimental-304-304.48 for kernel 3.7.0-030700rc2-generic (x86_64)
Mon Oct 29 19:33:51 MSK 2012
*** Unable to determine the target kernel version. ***

make: *** [select_makefile] Error 1

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nvidia-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.6.3-030603-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.7.0-030700rc2-generic
Date: Mon Oct 29 19:32:52 2012
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-08-21 (68 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageVersion: 304.48-0ubuntu1
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-304
Title: nvidia-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu1: nvidia-experimental-304 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-02 (57 days ago)

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FedosIS (fedosis) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-304 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Phil Fenstermacher (pcfens) wrote :

Installing linux-headers-generic before installing this package seems to take care of this problem. Perhaps making that package a dependency would fix this?

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

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.

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