** Changed in: dkms (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Invalid
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dkms can't build nvidia modules in 2.6.31-20-generic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532231
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@Bremm
With dkms fixed, it's better to run it as su root (rather than sudo).
dkms looks at the environment (eg, $SYSSRC), but sudo doesn't copy the
environment over - for good reason. I did note that you ran dkms as root
as well.
When you run it as root, what's in the make.log (
Last attempt (as root) gave me this:
make CC=cc KBUILD_VERBOSE=1 -C /lib/modules/2.6.31-20-generic/build
SUBDIRS=/var/lib/dkms/nvidia/185.18.36/build modules
test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || (
\
echo;
Now running on lucid. It seems dkms finally could handle the module
building.
$ lsb_release -d
Description:Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
$ dkms -V
dkms: 2.1.1.2
By the way, safe-rm almost jeopardized my system, since it relies on
perl-modules and something related to perl had been
I've just done with dkms_2.1.1.2-0ubuntu1_all.deb and still doesn't work
(tried as root also).
$ sudo dkms build -m nvidia -v 185.18.36 -k 2.6.31-20-generic
Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping...
applying patch rt_preempt_31.patch...patching file nv-linux.h
applying patch
This has been addressed in lucid's dkms package (2.1.1.1). The issue is
that 'su nobody make...' doesn't work in this context and so has been
stripped to simply 'make...'.
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dkms can't build nvidia modules in 2.6.31-20-generic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532231
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532231
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