Public bug reported: Installing linux-generic-lts-quantal package was failed while compiling DKMS module for nvidia driver. That's pretty much it. Seems like 3.5 kernels are not supported by 2xx NVIDIA drivers at all. If so, not quite sure whether this bug can be fixed at all.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-33.52-generic 3.2.31 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-33-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/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: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) .proc.driver.nvidia.warnings.fbdev: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other console drivers including, but not limited to, vesafb, may result in corruption and stability problems, and is not supported. .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-18-generic Date: Tue Oct 23 18:20:52 2012 DistUpgraded: 2012-10-19 00:51:11,525 DEBUG enabling apt cron job DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation GF114 [GeForce GTX 560] [10de:1201] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:3527] JockeyStatus: kmod:nvidia_experimental_310 - Experimental NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Free, Disabled, Not in use) xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) xorg:nvidia_experimental_304 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (**experimental** beta) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) MachineType: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD MS-7388 PackageVersion: 295.40-0ubuntu1.1 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic root=UUID=f1bb1753-e1d3-408c-9890-476af6b86b45 ro splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers Title: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1.1: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-18 (4 days ago) XorgConf: Section "Device" Identifier "Default Device" Option "NoLogo" "True" EndSection dmi.bios.date: 05/12/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: V8.6 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: 770T-C45 (MS-7388) dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.board.version: 3.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.chassis.version: 3.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV8.6:bd05/12/2010:svnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:pnMS-7388:pvr3.0:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rn770T-C45(MS-7388):rvr3.0:cvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:ct3:cvr3.0: dmi.product.name: MS-7388 dmi.product.version: 3.0 dmi.sys.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1.4 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.8 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-0ubuntu1~xup1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2 ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package compiz-0.9 precise ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070405 Title: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1.1: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build on 3.5 kernel Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Installing linux-generic-lts-quantal package was failed while compiling DKMS module for nvidia driver. That's pretty much it. Seems like 3.5 kernels are not supported by 2xx NVIDIA drivers at all. If so, not quite sure whether this bug can be fixed at all. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-33.52-generic 3.2.31 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-33-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/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: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) .proc.driver.nvidia.warnings.fbdev: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other console drivers including, but not limited to, vesafb, may result in corruption and stability problems, and is not supported. .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-18-generic Date: Tue Oct 23 18:20:52 2012 DistUpgraded: 2012-10-19 00:51:11,525 DEBUG enabling apt cron job DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation GF114 [GeForce GTX 560] [10de:1201] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:3527] JockeyStatus: kmod:nvidia_experimental_310 - Experimental NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Free, Disabled, Not in use) xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) xorg:nvidia_experimental_304 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (**experimental** beta) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) MachineType: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD MS-7388 PackageVersion: 295.40-0ubuntu1.1 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic root=UUID=f1bb1753-e1d3-408c-9890-476af6b86b45 ro splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers Title: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1.1: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-18 (4 days ago) XorgConf: Section "Device" Identifier "Default Device" Option "NoLogo" "True" EndSection dmi.bios.date: 05/12/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: V8.6 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: 770T-C45 (MS-7388) dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.board.version: 3.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD dmi.chassis.version: 3.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV8.6:bd05/12/2010:svnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:pnMS-7388:pvr3.0:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rn770T-C45(MS-7388):rvr3.0:cvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:ct3:cvr3.0: dmi.product.name: MS-7388 dmi.product.version: 3.0 dmi.sys.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1.4 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.8 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-0ubuntu1~xup1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/1070405/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp