nvidia-331-updates 331.113-0ubuntu0.1: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build

Bug #1409957 reported by Rudolf Leitgeb
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Bug Description

That bug/crash appeared with today's Ubuntu automated update. Since this laptop doesn't have a nvidia graphics card, I am quite surprised that an attempt to install this package was made.

$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 14.10
Release: 14.10

$ apt-cache policy nvidia-331-updates
nvidia-331-updates:
  Installiert: 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
  Installationskandidat: 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
  Versionstabelle:
 *** 331.113-0ubuntu0.1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic-updates/restricted amd64 Packages
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic-security/restricted amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     331.89-0ubuntu5 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/restricted amd64 Packages

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: nvidia-331-updates 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-28.38-generic 3.16.7-ckt1
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-28-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.16.0-29-generic
Date: Tue Jan 13 00:46:23 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-05-24 (1329 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
PackageVersion: 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates
Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.113-0ubuntu0.1: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-24 (80 days ago)

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Rudolf Leitgeb (rudolf-leitgeb) wrote :
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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 1268257, 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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