dkms wrong version of linux-headers
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dkms (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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dkms (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: dkms
OS: Ubuntu Server intrepix Ibex 8.10
Kernel: 2.6.27-9-server
When trying to install dkms it wants to install "linux-
Workaround:
# apt-get install linux-headers-
that brings the right header version of running kernel.
Below the result of command:
LANG=C sudo apt-get install dkms
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
fakeroot gcc gcc-4.3 libc6-dev libgomp1 linux-headers-
linux-libc-dev make
Suggested packages:
gcc-multilib manpages-dev autoconf automake1.9 libtool flex bison gdb
gcc-doc gcc-4.3-multilib libmudflap0-4.3-dev gcc-4.3-doc gcc-4.3-locales
libgcc1-dbg libgomp1-dbg libmudflap0-dbg glibc-doc make-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
dkms fakeroot gcc gcc-4.3 libc6-dev libgomp1 linux-headers-
linux-libc-dev make
0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 12.7MB of archives.
After this operation, 73.3MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n
Abort.
Changed in dkms (Debian): | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
Changed in dkms (Debian): | |
status: | Fix Released → New |
Changed in dkms (Debian): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Yes it does install the wrong version depending on what kernel you start with, but it's not resolvable until sticky dependencies are introduced in apt.