Ubuntu 8.10 RC and NVIDIA 96.43.05

[adam]

You need the kernel headers.
Obviously, asm/xxx.h is missing in your side.
Please do it following Mario's instructions.

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:22:57PM +0200, Mario Guenterberg wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 07:16:33PM +0300, Nicolae Ghimbovschi wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Today I installed Ubuntu 8.10 RC.
> > Everything looks gorges.
> > 
> > The kernel version is 2.6.27-7-generic.
> > 
> > Linux saturn 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Fri Oct 24 06:42:44 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
> > 
> > But the nvidia driver failed to build using the source from the ubuntu
> > repositories.
> > I have nvidia GeForce2 MX/MX 400.
> > 
> > I have installed:
> > nvidia-96-kernel-source
> > nvidia-96-modaliases
> > nvidia-glx-96
> > nvidia-glx-96-dev
> > nvidia-kernel-common
> > nvidia-settings
> > 
> > When I was installing them, the following error ocurred:
> > ...
> > Setting up nvidia-96-kernel-source (96.43.05-0ubuntu10) ...
> > Removing all DKMS Modules
> > Done.
> > Adding Module to DKMS build system
> > driver version= 96.43.05
> > Doing initial module build
> > 
> > Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 2.6.27-7-generic (i686)
> > Consult the make.log in the build directory
> > /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/96.43.05/build/ for more information.
> > Installing initial module
> > 
> > I have attached make.log to this email.
> > 
> > Is this ok ?
> See the view lines with the ERROR in your make.log!
> You must install linux-headers-$(uname -r)!
> 
> Greetings
> Mario
> 
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