Cannot install NVidia graphic driver

Bug #1685523 reported by Thanh Dang
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xorg (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

When install NVIDIA driver GTX960M, it returned an error and recommend to exit X sever.
But when turn off X sever check by add parameter --no-x-check, it generated an other error: "An error occured while performing the step: "Building kernel modules". It run by superuser granted. Please help me fix that error

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+16ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-19.21-generic 4.10.8
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-19-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity_support_test.1:

ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
Date: Sat Apr 22 23:24:37 2017
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: zesty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation HD Graphics 530 [8086:191b] (rev 06) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 530 [1028:0706]
   Subsystem: Dell GM107M [GeForce GTX 960M] [1028:0706]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-22 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
Lsusb:
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 004: ID 8087:0a2a Intel Corp.
 Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1bcf:2b8a Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc.
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1c4f:0034 SiGma Micro
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 7559
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-19-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=a5cf142f-0989-4eb2-8940-3db384421f2a ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 nomodeset
Renderer: Software
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 01/22/2017
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.2.2
dmi.board.name: 0H0CC0
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.2.2:bd01/22/2017:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron7559:pvr1.2.2:rvnDellInc.:rn0H0CC0:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 7559
dmi.product.version: 1.2.2
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.1+17.04.20170109-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.76-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.0.3-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.0.3-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.9.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20170309-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.14-0ubuntu1
xserver.bootTime: Sat Apr 22 21:51:26 2017
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
 open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
 open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
 Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
 AIGLX: reverting to software rendering
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:

xserver.version: 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1

Revision history for this message
Thanh Dang (osddeitf) wrote :
Revision history for this message
dino99 (9d9) wrote :
Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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