Comment 62 for bug 1268257

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rbscycle@yahoo.ca (rbscycle) wrote : Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file"

I find 14.10 a bit buggy. I frequently get this "System has reported a
problem, Package failed to install" message. I have not had these
problems in past versions of Ubuntu. I'm thinking I should go back to
14.04 and wait for the fog to clear.

On 2014-11-26 05:13 AM, Alberto Milone wrote:
> Unfortunately the following is a rather generic error (which can be
> caused be a number of problems), and there's no way to see what went
> wrong, as the Makefile is probably hiding the actual error:
>
> objdump: '/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-331-updates/331.20/build/.tmp_nv.o': No such file
> mv: cannot stat ‘/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-331-updates/331.20/build/.tmp_nv.o’: No such file or directory
>
> No wonder this bug report has so many duplicates, different problems
> leading to the same "error".
>

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