virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6: virtualbox kernel module failed to build

[josagal]

lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS
Release: 12.04
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apt-cache policy virtualbox
virtualbox:
  Instalados: 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6
  Candidato: 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe i386 Packages
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/universe i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     4.1.12-dfsg-2 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages
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Configurando dkms (2.2.0.3-1ubuntu3.2) ...
Configurando libgsoap1 (2.8.4-2) ...
Configurando python-central (0.6.17ubuntu2) ...
Configurando virtualbox (4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6) ...
 * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ]
 * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules * No suitable module for running kernel found
                                                                         [fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript virtualbox, action "restart" failed.
Procesando disparadores para python-central ...
Configurando virtualbox-dkms (4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6) ...
Loading new virtualbox-4.1.12 DKMS files...
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 3.13.0-43-generic
Building initial module for 3.13.0-43-generic
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.13.0-43-generic (i686)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.12/build/make.log for more information.
 * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ]
 * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules * No suitable module for running kernel found
                                                                         [fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript virtualbox, action "restart" failed.
Configurando virtualbox-qt (4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6) ...
Procesando disparadores para libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
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-No plans in upgrading to 14.04 (or any other) so not an option.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-43.72~precise1-generic 3.13.11.11
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-43-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.8
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-43-generic
Date: Sat Jan 3 14:28:40 2015
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20140807.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
VirtualBox.ModInfo:

[josagal (josagal8)]

"tags: removed: need-duplicate-check"

What do you mean? I am new here and don't understandand it.

[Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco)]

I think this is somewhat related to bug 1292118, so assigning as duplicate.

Please test the version in -proposed that should fix the issue