nvidia-173 173.14.39-0ubuntu3: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build

[Andreas]

Sorry, i don know Ubuntu because i worked wth windows 7

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: nvidia-173 173.14.39-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.47-generic 3.13.9
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 173.14.39 Wed Nov 27 14:55:50 PST 2013
 GCC version: gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.14.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.15.0-1-generic
Date: Thu May 22 16:54:19 2014
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: utopic
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-173, 173.14.39, 3.13.0-24-generic, i686: installed
 virtualbox, 4.3.10, 3.13.0-24-generic, i686: installed
 virtualbox, 4.3.10, 3.15.0-1-generic, i686: installed
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-173:173.14.39-0ubuntu3:/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-173/173.14.39/build/nvacpi.c:51:21: error: variable ‘nv_acpi_driver_template’ has initializer but incomplete type
GraphicsCard:
 NVIDIA Corporation C51 [GeForce 6150 LE] [10de:0241] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01ec]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-12 (9 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 004: ID 413c:2105 Dell Computer Corp. Model L100 Keyboard
 Bus 001 Device 003: ID 413c:3016 Dell Computer Corp. Optical 5-Button Wheel Mouse
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0605 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 Hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: Dell Inc. OptiPlex 740
PackageVersion: 173.14.39-0ubuntu3
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic root=UUID=759768eb-e263-4afb-88f6-6453ae19874c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173
Title: nvidia-173 173.14.39-0ubuntu3: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 08/03/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 2.2.7
dmi.board.name: 0TT708
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A01
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr2.2.7:bd08/03/2011:svnDellInc.:pnOptiPlex740:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TT708:rvrA01:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: OptiPlex 740
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140423-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.54-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu1
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu5
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Thu May 22 16:37:46 2014
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.devices:
 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6
 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7
 input Dell Premium USB Optical Mouse MOUSE, id 8
 input Dell Dell USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 9
xserver.errors: open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs: Output CRT-0
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu4
xserver.video_driver: nvidia

[Daniel Letzeisen (dtl131)]

Looks very similar to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates/+bug/1289440

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

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 1289440, 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.