Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic-pae
Just installed linux-generic-pae version 2.6.31.14.27 which installed linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic-pae . somewhere between running DKMS for the nvidia driver and running the nvidia-common postinst script, it printed a failure message. Here's the transcript: ################################################ Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic-pae (2.6.31-14.48) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic-pae Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub. Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ... Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic-pae Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-16-generic Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin Replacing config file /var/run/grub/menu.lst with new version Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.31-14-generic-pae * nvidia (185.18.36)... nvidia (185.18.36): Installing module. Kernel headers for 2.6.31-14-generic-pae are not installed. Cannot install this module. Try installing linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic-pae or equivalent. [fail] run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common Setting up linux-image-generic-pae (2.6.31.14.27) ... Setting up linux-generic-pae (2.6.31.14.27) ... ################################################ I fixed this by installing linux-headers-generic-pae, then un-installing and re-installing linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic-pae. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: kguilbert 14242 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xca100000 irq 22' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC262' Components : 'HDA:10ec0262,11790588,00100100 HDA:11c13026,11790001,00100700' Controls : 22 Simple ctrls : 15 Date: Wed Nov 4 11:17:51 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=8625c186-0de2-458b-9b3f-91b9068a43ed MachineType: TOSHIBA TECRA A9 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: linux-generic-pae 2.6.31.14.27 PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=e8ac33c7-d8fc-4eef-9a9b-863ff47b7bcd ro splash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic RelatedPackageVersions: linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-14-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.24 SourcePackage: linux-meta Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 WifiSyslog: WpaSupplicantLog: dmi.bios.date: 11/22/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.bios.version: Version 1.60 dmi.board.asset.tag: 0000000000 dmi.board.name: Portable PC dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.board.version: Version A0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0000000000 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.chassis.version: Version 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrVersion1.60:bd11/22/2007:svnTOSHIBA:pnTECRAA9:pvrPTS53U-01P00S:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrVersionA0:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrVersion1.0: dmi.product.name: TECRA A9 dmi.product.version: PTS53U-01P00S dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 -- PAE kernel package complains about missing headers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/474367 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs