Comment 94 for bug 1268257

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Daniel (dandauchy) 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"

ah i see. How do i fix it? Right now, after the last update, whenever I
boot I get a blank screen (i don't even get to the login screen). Seems
like my graphics drivers are all messed up.

On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:42 PM, Daniel van Vugt <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> You will find this bug comes and goes according to kernel updates and
> not nvidia updates. Because it's a DKMS build failure -- it rebuilds
> your existing nvidia driver against all kernels you have installed
> whenever your set of kernels changes.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257
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> Title:
> nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module
> failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such
> file"
>
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Nvidia kernel module failed to build on kernel 3.13.0-2
> Yesterday when the new kernel was pushed, the dkms process failed.
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> Package: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4
> Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1
> Architecture: amd64
> DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-2-generic
> Date: Sun Jan 12 01:28:35 2014
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-03 (69 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64
> (20131016.1)
> PackageVersion: 331.20-0ubuntu9
> SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates
> Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9: nvidia-331-updates kernel
> module failed to build
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-29 (13 days ago)
>
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