nvidia-304 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia-304 kernel module failed to build (error: initialization from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types] .unload = nv_drm_unload,)

Bug #1742837 reported by darwin padilla
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

problems with starup

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: nvidia-304 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-42.46~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-42-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Es un directorio: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 304.135 Tue Jan 17 15:26:26 PST 2017
 GCC version: gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.5)
.tmp.unity_support_test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.13.0-26-generic
Date: Thu Jan 11 11:25:31 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-304, 304.135, 4.10.0-42-generic, x86_64: installed
 nvidia-304, 304.135, 4.4.0-109-generic, x86_64: installed
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-304:304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-304/304.135/build/nv-drm.c:80:15: error: initialization from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
GraphicsCard:
 NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8500 GT] [10de:0421] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. G86 [GeForce 8500 GT] [1682:230b]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-11-01 (71 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
MachineType: ECS H61H2-CM
PackageVersion: 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-42-generic root=UUID=eb749f2f-d622-4f9d-bd2d-9e81f86f52e1 ro recovery nomodeset
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304
Title: nvidia-304 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia-304 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 02/28/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 4.6.5
dmi.board.name: H61H2-CM
dmi.board.vendor: ECS
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: ECS
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.5:bd02/28/2013:svnECS:pnH61H2-CM:pvr:rvnECS:rnH61H2-CM:rvr1.0:cvnECS:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: H61H2-CM
dmi.sys.vendor: ECS
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160823-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.76-1~ubuntu16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers-* N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core N/A
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau N/A
xserver.bootTime: Thu Jan 11 20:59:51 2018
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.devices:
 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6
 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7
 input USB USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 8
 input USB USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 9
 input USB Wheel Mouse MOUSE, id 10
xserver.errors: open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:

xserver.version: 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.4

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darwin padilla (yodarwin) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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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 1717246, 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.

summary: nvidia-304 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia-304 kernel module failed to
- build
+ build (error: initialization from incompatible pointer type
+ [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types] .unload = nv_drm_unload,)
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Mark Lila (mark-lilas) wrote :

C61 [GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a] "Proprietary, tested" driver allows hardware acceleration in Chrome browser

With hardware acceleration enabled in Chrome browser the display eventually goes wonky and locks up the computer. Nouveau workaround is to disable hardware acceleration in Chrome browser.

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victor00000 (vict1971) wrote :

no work 18.04 a gcc version.

setup ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test
dav update kernel drivers nvidia auto make install
BUM!
my 14.04 lts

sudo ppa-purge ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y
sudo apt-get --reinstall nvidia-304

:D

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