When switching kernels from 4.13.0-45-generic to 4.15.0-24-generic, dkms fails in buildign the nvidia-340 module(s). My graphics component doesn't allow for a newer nvidia driver than the 340 one.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: nvidia-340 340.104-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-45.50~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-45-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair nvidia_uvm nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0000.01.00.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0000:01:00.0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 340.104 Thu Sep 14 17:13:13 PDT 2017
GCC version: gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.9)
.tmp.unity_support_test.0:
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
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: 4.15.0-24-generic
Date: Mon Jul 2 15:44:09 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-340:340.104-0ubuntu0.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/nvidia/340-340.104/build/nv.c:2407:5: error: implicit declaration of function ‘init_timer’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
GraphicsCard:
NVIDIA Corporation GT216GLM [Quadro FX 880M] [10de:0a3c] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Lenovo GT216GLM [Quadro FX 880M] [17aa:2145]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-08 (1089 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
MachineType: LENOVO 4389W1B
PackageVersion: 340.104-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=Linux ro root=LABEL=Linux_root_Ubu splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
apt 1.2.26
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340
Title: nvidia-340 340.104-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/27/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 6NET74WW (1.34 )
dmi.board.name: 4389W1B
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6NET74WW(1.34):bd10/27/2010:svnLENOVO:pn4389W1B:pvrThinkPadW510:rvnLENOVO:rn4389W1B:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.family: ThinkPad W510
dmi.product.name: 4389W1B
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad W510
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
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: Mon Jul 2 15:11:57 2018
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors: open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
xserver.version: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2~16.04.1
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.