package r8168-dkms 8.049.02-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: »installiertes r8168-dkms-Skript des Paketes post-installation«-Unterprozess gab den Fehlerwert 10 zurück

[Ulrich Lienert]

issue arises during update

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: r8168-dkms 8.049.02-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-51.58-generic 5.13.19
Uname: Linux 5.13.0-51-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Sun Jun 19 10:37:53 2022
DistributionChannelDescriptor:
 # This is a distribution channel descriptor
 # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
 canonical-oem-stella-osaka-precise-amd64-20121101-2
ErrorMessage: »installiertes r8168-dkms-Skript des Paketes post-installation«-Unterprozess gab den Fehlerwert 10 zurück
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-14 (1616 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20121101-11:02
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.18-9
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.5
SourcePackage: r8168
Title: package r8168-dkms 8.049.02-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: »installiertes r8168-dkms-Skript des Paketes post-installation«-Unterprozess gab den Fehlerwert 10 zurück
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Javier Schwersensky (javisw)]

Same problem here. Here is the log file:
DKMS make.log for r8168-8.049.02 for kernel 5.18.10-76051810-generic (x86_64)
Fri 09 Sep 2022 12:38:04 PM CDT
make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.18.10-76051810-generic'
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_asf.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/rtl_eeprom.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/rtltool.o
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c: In function ‘rtl8168_mac_loopback_test’:
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:3668:17: error: implicit declaration of function ‘pci_dma_sync_single_for_device’; did you mean ‘dma_sync_single_for_device’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
 3668 | pci_dma_sync_single_for_device(tp->pci_dev,
      | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      | dma_sync_single_for_device
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c: In function ‘rtl8168_get_mac_address’:
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:24140:34: error: assignment of read-only location ‘*(dev->dev_addr + (sizetype)i)’
24140 | dev->dev_addr[i] = RTL_R8(tp, MAC0 + i);
      | ^
In file included from ./include/linux/string.h:253,
                 from ./include/linux/bitmap.h:11,
                 from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:12,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/cpumask.h:5,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h:11,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:22,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/timex.h:5,
                 from ./include/linux/timex.h:67,
                 from ./include/linux/time32.h:13,
                 from ./include/linux/time.h:60,
                 from ./include/linux/stat.h:19,
                 from ./include/linux/module.h:13,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:43:
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c: In function ‘rtl8168_set_mac_address’:
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:24171:19: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘__builtin_memcpy’ discards ‘const’ qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
24171 | memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
      | ~~~^~~~~~~~~~
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:362:27: note: in definition of macro ‘__fortify_memcpy_chk’
  362 | __underlying_##op(p, q, __fortify_size); \
      | ^
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:24171:9: note: in expansion of macro ‘memcpy’
24171 | memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
      | ^~~~~~
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r8168_n.c:24171:19: note: expected ‘void *’ but argument is of type ‘const unsigned char *’
24171 | memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
      | ~~~^~~~~~~~~~
./include/linux/fortify-string.h:362:27: note: in definition of macro ‘__fortify_memcpy_chk’
  362 | __underlying_##op(p, q, __fortify_size); \
      | ^
/var/lib/dkms/r8168/8.049.02/build/r816...