No way to specify correct dependencies for dkms packages (nvidia driver install fails to get matching header)
Bug #1068341 reported by
nvbn
This bug affects 127 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dkms (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
dpkg (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Wishlist
|
Unassigned | ||
nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
software-properties (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Packages which use dkms require the linux-headers-
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This bug is caused by the allowing of eg. linux-lowlatency kernel's headers, while the actual bug people are hitting is bug #1068488 ie. the Ubuntu 12.10 installer doesn't install linux-headers-
summary: |
- nvidia-current-updates missed linux-headers-generic deps + nVidia proprietary drivers miss linux-headers-generic dependency |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Won't Fix |
summary: |
- No way to specify correct dependencies for dkms packages + No way to specify correct dependencies for dkms packages (nvidia driver + install fails to get matching header) |
description: | updated |
Changed in software-properties (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in software-properties (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | leandro kometani (leandro-kometani) → nobody |
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.