Public bug reported:
linux-headers-generic is no longer being default installed
When users attempt to install either nvidia-* or fglrx
linux-headers-3.5.0-17-generic is not being installed & the kernel module fails
to build
linux-headers is default installed & likely satisfies the dep of the above
packages which is linux-headers-generic | linux-headers
related bug
Bug 1068456
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: ubiquity (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Oct 19 03:50:13 2012
InstallCmdLine: initrd=/ubninit file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper
quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/ubnkern
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal running-unity ubiquity-2.12.14
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Title:
linux-headers-generic is not being installed, causes issues when
installing proprietary drivers
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