installation fails with "This module/version has already been built"
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
dkms (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone | ||
Lucid |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Alberto Milone |
Bug Description
Setting up nvidia-current (195.36.
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.
Cannot find /lib/modules/
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.
Removing old nvidia-
-------- Uninstall Beginning --------
Module: nvidia-current
Version: 195.36.24
Kernel: 2.6.32-23-generic (i686)
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Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel.
nvidia-current.ko:
- Uninstallation
- Deleting from: /lib/modules/
- Original module
- No original module was found for this module on this kernel.
- Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version.
depmod....
DKMS: uninstall Completed.
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Deleting module version: 195.36.24
completely from the DKMS tree.
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Done.
Loading new nvidia-
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building for 2.6.31-22-server and 2.6.32-23-generic
Building for architecture i686
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since the
kernel source for this kernel does not seem to be installed.
Building initial module for 2.6.32-23-generic
Done.
nvidia-current.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
- Original module
- No original module exists within this kernel
- Installation
- Installing to /lib/modules/
depmod....
DKMS: install Completed.
Building initial module for 2.6.32-23-generic
Error! This module/version has already been built on: 2.6.32-23-generic
Directory: /var/lib/
already exists. Use the dkms remove function before trying to build again.
dpkg: error processing nvidia-current (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 3
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
nvidia-current
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nvidia-current (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-server x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jul 6 14:55:38 2010
DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
MachineType: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R710
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nvidia-
UdevDb: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
XorgLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/
dmi.bios.date: 10/30/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.3.6
dmi.board.name: 0YDJK3
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A02
dmi.chassis.type: 23
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.
dmi.product.name: PowerEdge R710
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.31-22-server
tags: | added: karmic |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
Note: this install was attempted in an i386 chroot on an amd64 system.