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nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 package

package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build

Bug #848570 reported by Jason on 2011-09-13

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #576648: package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (Unable to determine the target kernel version.). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I was trying update my Video drivers in 10.04.3 LTS- the Lucid Lynx when Hardware Drivers in system/Administration said that there was en error and version 173 and 96 could not be installed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46~lucid1-generic 2.6.38.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Sep 12 18:18:57 2011
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-173, 173.14.22: added
dahdi, 2.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2, 2.6.32-33-generic, i686: installed (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
dahdi, 2.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2, 2.6.38-10-generic, i686: installed (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
nvidia-96, 96.43.17: added
ErrorMessage: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110720.1)
Lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0fca:8004 Research In Motion, Ltd.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Compaq Presario 061 DN025A-ABA S5200CL NA310
PackageVersion: 173.14.22-0ubuntu11
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic root=UUID=3243289b-bea9-4687-9842-bd641411a810 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173
Title: package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build
dmi.bios.date: 09/17/2003
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 3.14
dmi.board.name: A7N8X-LA
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr3.14:bd09/17/2003:svnCompaqPresario061:pnDN025A-ABAS5200CLNA310:pvr0n41411RE101EXPLO10:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnA7N8X-LA:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: DN025A-ABA S5200CL NA310
dmi.product.version: 0n41411RE101EXPLO10
dmi.sys.vendor: Compaq Presario 061
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: i686
kernel: 2.6.38-10-generic

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Jason (maibookg3) wrote on 2011-09-13:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (35.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (4.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (973 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (434 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (4.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (434 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (11.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (520 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (231 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (94.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (188.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (5.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (6.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (570 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
make.log.txt Edit (10.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (2.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (44.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2011-09-13:

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 576648, 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.