Ubuntu 8.10 RC and NVIDIA 96.43.05

[Justin Stanczak]

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http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/810

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi
<xfreebird at gmail.com>wrote:

> I checked the linux-headers package for the current kernel version, it
> is installed.
>
> root at saturn:~# apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r`
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> linux-headers-2.6.27-7-generic is already the newest version.
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
>
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 19:32, adam <jiang.adam at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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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