package nouveau-kernel-source 0.0.15+git20090823-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:

[Nils]

Binary package hint: nouveau-kernel-source

I just logged on. I have been getting the Noveau kernel error with every daily update since alpha 5.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 6 08:40:58 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 3
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: nouveau-kernel-source 0.0.15+git20090823-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.38-generic
SourcePackage: nouveau-kernel-source
Title: package nouveau-kernel-source 0.0.15+git20090823-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic x86_64

[Adrian (anoland)]

$ lsb_release -d
Description: Ubuntu 9.04

$ uname -a
Linux anoland-laptop 2.6.28-16-generic #55-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 20 19:48:32 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ cat /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for nouveau-0.0.15+git20090816 for kernel 2.6.28-16-generic (x86_64)
Fri Oct 23 17:27:15 CDT 2009
make: Entering directory `/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/nouveau'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-16-generic/build KCPPFLAGS="-I/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/include/drm" SUBDIRS="/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm" CONFIG_DRM=m CONFIG_DRM_TTM=m CONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU=m CONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU_KMS=n CONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU_BACKLIGHT=y CONFIG_DRM_I2C_CH7006=m CONFIG_DRM_TDFX=n CONFIG_DRM_R128=n CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=n CONFIG_DRM_MGA=n CONFIG_DRM_I810=n CONFIG_DRM_I830=n CONFIG_DRM_I915=n CONFIG_DRM_SIS=n CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE=n CONFIG_DRM_VIA=n EXTRA_CFLAGS=" -DCONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU_BACKLIGHT '-DGIT_REVISION=\"v2.6.31-rc5-243-g66960bf357b134b46\"' " modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-16-generic'
Makefile:578: "WARNING: Appending $KCPPFLAGS (-I/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/include/drm) from command line to kernel $CPPFLAGS"
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bufs.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dma.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drawable.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fops.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.o
/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c: In function 'drm_gem_mmap':
/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c:543: error: implicit declaration of function 'pgprot_writecombine'
/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c:543: error: incompatible types in assignment
make[2]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/drivers/gpu/drm] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-16-generic'
make: *** [modules] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/var/lib/dkms/nouveau/0.0.15+git20090816/build/nouveau'

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

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 480501, 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.