I installed dkms from zesty-proposed and then upgraded from Y to Z.
bdmurray@clean-yakkety-amd64:~$ do-release-upgrade -d Checking for a new Ubuntu release Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [836 B] Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,268 kB] Fetched 1,269 kB in 0s (0 B/s) authenticate 'zesty.tar.gz' against 'zesty.tar.gz.gpg' extracting 'zesty.tar.gz' [screen is terminating] bdmurray@clean-yakkety-amd64:~$ dkms status virtualbox, 5.1.18, 4.10.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 5.1.18, 4.8.0-46-generic, x86_64: installed bdmurray@clean-yakkety-amd64:~$ grep "Building for" /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-term.log Building for 4.8.0-46-generic 4.10.0-19-generic bdmurray@clean-yakkety-amd64:~$ apt-cache policy dkms dkms: Installed: 2.3-3ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.3-3ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.3-3ubuntu1 100 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.3-3 500 500 http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages 500 http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages
I installed dkms from zesty-proposed and then upgraded from Y to Z.
bdmurray@ clean-yakkety- amd64:~ $ do-release-upgrade -d clean-yakkety- amd64:~ $ dkms status clean-yakkety- amd64:~ $ grep "Building for" /var/log/ dist-upgrade/ apt-term. log clean-yakkety- amd64:~ $ apt-cache policy dkms dpkg/status 192.168. 10.7/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages 192.168. 10.7/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [836 B]
Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,268 kB]
Fetched 1,269 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
authenticate 'zesty.tar.gz' against 'zesty.tar.gz.gpg'
extracting 'zesty.tar.gz'
[screen is terminating]
bdmurray@
virtualbox, 5.1.18, 4.10.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed
virtualbox, 5.1.18, 4.8.0-46-generic, x86_64: installed
bdmurray@
Building for 4.8.0-46-generic 4.10.0-19-generic
bdmurray@
dkms:
Installed: 2.3-3ubuntu1
Candidate: 2.3-3ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2.3-3ubuntu1 100
100 /var/lib/
2.3-3 500
500 http://
500 http://