nvidia-current 304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu1: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build

[hdante]

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nvidia-current 304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-21.32-generic 3.5.7.1
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] É um diretório: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 304.43 Sun Aug 19 20:14:03 PDT 2012
 GCC version: versão do gcc 4.7.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.2-2ubuntu1)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: None
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-22-generic
Date: Sat Jan 19 11:51:02 2013
DistUpgraded: 2012-10-19 21:07:15,490 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-current, 304.43, 3.5.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed
 nvidia-current, 304.43, 3.5.0-21-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
 NVIDIA Corporation Device [10de:0655] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Apple Inc. Device [106b:0633]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-23 (453 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
JockeyStatus:
 kmod:wl - Broadcom STA wireless driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) [auto-install]
 kmod:nvidia_current - nvidia_current (Proprietary, Enabled, Not in use)
MachineType: Apple Inc. iMac9,1
MarkForUpload: True
PackageVersion: 304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu1
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-21-generic root=UUID=44b75f40-2fc7-4765-84a6-6073effcc4c4 ro crashkernel=384M-2G:64M,2G-:128M
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: nvidia-current 304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu1: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-20 (91 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 04/27/09
dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.bios.version: IM91.88Z.008D.B08.0904271717
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Mac-F2218FC8
dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag#
dmi.chassis.type: 13
dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2218FC8
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrIM91.88Z.008D.B08.0904271717:bd04/27/09:svnAppleInc.:pniMac9,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2218FC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct13:cvrMac-F2218FC8:
dmi.product.name: iMac9,1
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
modified.conffile..etc.modprobe.d.nvidia.current.hybrid.conf: [deleted]
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.6-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0-0ubuntu1
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6.1
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu3

[hdante (hdante)]

The problem is that cc points to clang and CC is set to clang. To be able to install nvidia-current, the environment must be preset to CC=gcc.

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 576648, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.