[Bug 1068488] Re: linux-headers-generic is not being installed, causes issues when installing proprietary drivers
Jeremy Bicha
jbicha at ubuntu.com
Mon Nov 26 03:23:21 UTC 2012
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1068341
No way to specify correct dependencies for dkms packages (nvidia driver install fails to get matching header)
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Title:
linux-headers-generic is not being installed, causes issues when
installing proprietary drivers
Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
New
Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
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 (now duplicate of bug #1068341)
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)
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