Ubuntu
dkms package

package nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2

Bug #663649 reported by Bryan & Melissa Festa on 2010-10-20

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dkms (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 195.36.24 Thu Apr 22 19:10:14 PDT 2010
GCC version: gcc version 4.4.3 (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5)
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 19 22:19:11 2010
DkmsStatus:
vboxhost, 3.2.10, 2.6.32-25-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxhost, 3.2.10, 2.6.35-22-generic, x86_64: installed
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. P55-UD4P
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=ac7d6cab-b8b3-4740-a2fe-fa77aa20d630 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: package nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
dmi.bios.date: 12/03/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F6
dmi.board.name: P55-UD4P
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF6:bd12/03/2009:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnP55-UD4P:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnP55-UD4P:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: P55-UD4P
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: maverick
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.32-25-generic

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Bryan & Melissa Festa (bmfesta2009) wrote on 2010-10-20:

.proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt Edit (155 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
.proc.driver.nvidia.cards.1.txt Edit (155 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry.txt Edit (408 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (66.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (12.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (11.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (11.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (11.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (65.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (1.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (5.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (6.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (4.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (242 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (144.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (308.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (6.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (14.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (20.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (982 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (15.8 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (15.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
XorgConf.txt Edit (3.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (14.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (14.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (633 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (26.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
nvidia-settings.txt Edit (46.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
peripherals.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (22.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (44.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Bryce Harrington (bryce) on 2010-11-22

tags:

added: lucid

Bryce Harrington (bryce) on 2011-01-13

affects:

nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) → dkms (Ubuntu)

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote on 2011-07-13:

ric_2.6.35-22.35_amd64.deb) ...
Removing all DKMS Modules
Done.
-generic_2.6.35.22.23_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement nvidia-current ...
.0':
dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:0>: data error'
dpkg-deb: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-current_260.19.06-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2

From those logs this looks like it was from file corruption on the disk and/or an incomplete download. Not much that we can do about either of those.

Changed in dkms (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Invalid

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