I am getting an error when I try to install the driver. Here's the output:
$ sudo dpkg -i intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms_3.8.6.0_all.deb
Selecting previously unselected package intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms.
(Reading database ... 396179 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms (from intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms_3.8.6.0_all.deb) ...
Setting up intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms (3.8.6.0) ...
Loading new intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms-3.8.6.0 DKMS files...
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 3.8.0-25-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 3.8.0-25-generic
ERROR (dkms apport): unable to determine source package for intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-25-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/make.log for more information.
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$ cat /var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms-3.8.6.0 for kernel 3.8.0-25-generic (x86_64)
Fri Jun 7 21:47:57 BRT 2013
make -C /lib/modules/3.8.0-25-generic/build M=`pwd` modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-25-generic'
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/i915_drv.o
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/i915_drv.c:33:0:
/var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/i915_drv.h:760:21: error: field 'stolen' has incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/i915_drv.h:762:21: error: field 'gtt_space' has incomplete type
make[2]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build/i915_drv.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/intel-i915-backport-3.8-dkms/3.8.6.0/build] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-25-generic'
make: *** [all] Error 2
Hi Jammy,
I am getting an error when I try to install the driver. Here's the output:
$ sudo dpkg -i intel-i915- backport- 3.8-dkms_ 3.8.6.0_ all.deb backport- 3.8-dkms. backport- 3.8-dkms (from intel-i915- backport- 3.8-dkms_ 3.8.6.0_ all.deb) ... backport- 3.8-dkms (3.8.6.0) ... backport- 3.8-dkms- 3.8.6.0 DKMS files... backport- 3.8-dkms dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/make. log for more information.
Selecting previously unselected package intel-i915-
(Reading database ... 396179 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking intel-i915-
Setting up intel-i915-
Loading new intel-i915-
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 3.8.0-25-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 3.8.0-25-generic
ERROR (dkms apport): unable to determine source package for intel-i915-
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-25-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/
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$ cat /var/lib/ dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/make. log backport- 3.8-dkms- 3.8.6.0 for kernel 3.8.0-25-generic (x86_64) 3.8.0-25- generic/ build M=`pwd` modules linux-headers- 3.8.0-25- generic' dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/i915_ drv.o dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/i915_ drv.c:33: 0: dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/i915_ drv.h:760: 21: error: field 'stolen' has incomplete type dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/i915_ drv.h:762: 21: error: field 'gtt_space' has incomplete type dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build/i915_ drv.o] Error 1 /var/lib/ dkms/intel- i915-backport- 3.8-dkms/ 3.8.6.0/ build] Error 2 linux-headers- 3.8.0-25- generic'
DKMS make.log for intel-i915-
Fri Jun 7 21:47:57 BRT 2013
make -C /lib/modules/
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/
CC [M] /var/lib/
In file included from /var/lib/
/var/lib/
/var/lib/
make[2]: *** [/var/lib/
make[1]: *** [_module_
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/
make: *** [all] Error 2