Ubuntu 8.10 RC and NVIDIA 96.43.05

Nicolae Ghimbovschi xfreebird at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 16:55:40 UTC 2008


Yes.
Although is not a good news.

Thanks for the link :)

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 19:49, Justin Stanczak <rizenine at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does this answer you question?
>
> 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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