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nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 package

package nvidia-173 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build

Bug #953984 reported by Igor A. Morikoff on 2012-03-13

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 removed the driver through the synaptic 173, installed in console mode driver 290, but this error pops up on the driver 173!

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nvidia-173 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-12.51~lucid1-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Mar 13 15:16:04 2012
DkmsStatus:
vboxhost, 4.1.8, 2.6.32-40-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxhost, 4.1.8, 2.6.32-38-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxhost, 4.1.8, 2.6.38-12-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxhost, 4.1.8, 2.6.32-39-generic, x86_64: installed
ErrorMessage: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build
PackageVersion: 173.14.22-0ubuntu11
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-12-generic root=UUID=d8baf682-401f-4bf3-bf49-034d4944aed1 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173
Title: package nvidia-173 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build
dmi.bios.date: 12/03/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.bios.version: MQ96510J.86A.1716.2007.1203.0002
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: DG965WH
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: AAD41692-306
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrMQ96510J.86A.1716.2007.1203.0002:bd12/03/2007:svn:pn:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnDG965WH:rvrAAD41692-306:cvn:ct3:cvr:
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.38-12-generic

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Igor A. Morikoff (morikoff) wrote on 2012-03-13:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (54.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (988 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (11.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (11.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (3.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (30.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (662 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (199 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (120.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (250.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (15.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (15.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (16.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (28.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (305 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (30.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (57.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2012-03-14:

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.