Mmm... Package could not be installed in Natty:
$ sudo dpkg -i synaptics-dkms_1.0.0_all.deb
(Reading database ... 187713 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace synaptics-dkms 1.0.0 (using synaptics-dkms_1.0.0_all.deb)
...
Unpacking replacement synaptics-dkms ...
Removing old module source...
Setting up synaptics-dkms (1.0.0) ...
Loading new synaptics-1.0.0 DKMS files...
Loading tarball for module: synaptics / version: 1.0.0
Loading /usr/src/synaptics-1.0.0...
Creating /var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/source symlink...
DKMS: ldtarball Completed.
Installing prebuilt kernel module binaries (if any)
Building module...
Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping...
Building module:
cleaning build area....
make KERNELRELEASE=2.6.37-5-generic -C /lib/modules/2.6.37-5-generic/build
SUBDIRS=/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build modules.....(bad exit status: 2)
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 2.6.37-5-generic (i686)
Consult the make.log in the build directory
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/ for more information.
0
0
ERROR: binary package for synaptics: 1.0.0 not found
dpkg: error processing synaptics-dkms (--install):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
Errors were encountered while processing:
synaptics-dkms
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And this is the make.log:
DKMS make.log for synaptics-1.0.0 for kernel 2.6.37-5-generic (i686)
Tue Nov 23 13:17:43 CET 2010
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.37-5-generic'
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.o
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/synaptics.h:9:0,
from /var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c:25:
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/input-mt.h:50:20: error: redefinition of
'input_abs_set_res'
include/linux/input.h:1513:1: note: previous definition of 'input_abs_set_res'
was here
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/input-mt.h: In function 'input_abs_set_res':
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/input-mt.h:53:5: error: 'struct input_dev'
has no member named 'absres'
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c: At top level:
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c:47:1: error:
'param_ops_proto_abbrev' undeclared here (not in a function)
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c: In function
'psmouse_attr_set_protocol':
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c:1585:14: error: 'struct
serio' has no member named 'child'
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c: At top level:
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c:1682:12: warning:
'psmouse_set_maxproto' defined but not used
/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.c:1699:12: warning:
'psmouse_get_maxproto' defined but not used
make[1]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build/psmouse-base.o] Error 1
make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/synaptics/1.0.0/build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.37-5-generic'
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Some info:
lsb_release -cd
Description: Ubuntu natty (development branch)
Codename: natty
uname -a
Linux laptop 2.6.37-5-generic #14-Ubuntu SMP Fri Nov 19 22:53:48 UTC 2010 i686
GNU/Linux
apt-cache policy linux-image
linux-image:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 2.6.37.5.7
Version table:
2.6.37.5.7 0
500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
apt-cache policy dkms
dkms:
Installed: 2.1.1.2-5ubuntu1
Candidate: 2.1.1.2-5ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2.1.1.2-5ubuntu1 0
500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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Multitouch support not available for Synaptics touchpads v7.2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/308191
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