Yeah, appears this kernel update is in proposed for both 14.04 & 16.04. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1764794
So if it's intended to be promoted the nvidia driver should be fixed.. ** Tags added: xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-384 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1816768 Title: nvidia module fails to build Status in linux-meta-lts-xenial package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-384 package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: With the update to linux-meta-lts-xenial (4.4.0.143.124 nvidia fails to load. Reinstalling the driver (nvidia-384) shows this Building initial module for 4.4.0-143-generic ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/nvidia-384.0.crash' Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 4.4.0-143-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-384/384.130/build/make.log for more information. Log attached ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-generic-lts-xenial 4.4.0.143.124 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1-generic 4.4.167 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-142-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Feb 20 09:08:28 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-12 (1075 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805) SourcePackage: linux-meta-lts-xenial UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta-lts-xenial/+bug/1816768/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp