nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build have had problem using Ubuntu recommended Nividia module

Bug #1442312 reported by Sumner R Andrews Jr
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Bug Description

This has been an ongoing problem. I use two displays. I have seen this problem dozens of times. I was hoping you would have come up with a solution by recommending a compatible Nividia driver. My system hangs at times. This is a real pain.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-34.45~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt8
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-34-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.16.0-34-generic
Date: Thu Apr 9 11:12:42 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-27 (41 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20150218.1)
PackageVersion: 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331
Title: nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Sumner R Andrews Jr (sumner-andrews) wrote :
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Sumner R Andrews Jr (sumner-andrews) wrote :

This is a persistent problem with a standard graphics driver. I experienced it with previous versions. However, this is the most dramatic so far. Get the manufacturer to make the changes.

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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 1398212, 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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