virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build

Bug #1166553 reported by Rodolfo Almeida
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Bug Description

I was trying to make apt-get dist-upgrade and in the middle of the process the bug poped up.
Sorry if I can't give spcific information, but I'm still a newbbie in Linux

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-23.35~precise1-generic 3.5.7.2
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-27-generic
Date: Tue Apr 9 03:09:29 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
VirtualBox.ModInfo:
 Error: command ['sh', '-c', 'find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name "vbox*" | xargs -r modinfo'] failed with exit code 123: ERROR: modinfo: could not open /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/vboxguest.ko: Invalid argument
 ERROR: modinfo: could not open /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/vboxvideo.ko: Invalid argument
 ERROR: modinfo: could not open /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/vboxsf.ko: Invalid argument

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Rodolfo Almeida (rudaricardoalmeida) wrote :
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

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 1016165, 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.

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