was this fixed? just upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 and lost my desktop... :(
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068341 Title: No way to specify correct dependencies for dkms packages (nvidia driver install fails to get matching header) Status in “dkms” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Packages which use dkms require the linux-headers-$KERNEL_VER package to be installed for each linux-image-$KERNEL_VER which is installed. There's currently no way to specify this dependency. --- This bug is caused by the allowing of eg. linux-lowlatency kernel's headers, while the actual bug people are hitting is bug #1068488 ie. the Ubuntu 12.10 installer doesn't install linux-headers-generic by default. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/1068341/+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