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nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package

  1. Bug #1268257
  2. Comment #78

Comment 78 for bug 1268257

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SimonOR (voluntaryuk) 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"

On 11/12/14 19:49, JP wrote:
> When I try to run
>
> sudo apt-get install nvidia-331-uvm --reinstall
>
> as recommended above, I get this result:
>
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> libcuda1-331 nvidia-331 nvidia-opencl-icd-331
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> nvidia-331-updates
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libcuda1-331 nvidia-331 nvidia-331-uvm nvidia-opencl-icd-331
> 0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0 B/53.2 MB of archives.
> After this operation, 54.3 MB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> (Reading database ... 501203 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing nvidia-331-updates (331.113-0ubuntu0.1) ...
> stop: Unknown instance:
> userdel: user nvidia-persistenced is currently used by process 2076
> dpkg: error processing package nvidia-331-updates (--remove):
> subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 8
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> nvidia-331-updates
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> How can I address this?

sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg