I'm not sure, what this discussion is about. But as far as i know, you could fix Nvidia drivers:
In bug Bug #1409190 I wrote: ROOT CAUSE: In kernel headers, a feature that nvidia code depends on, has been removed in kernel 3.19: $ diff linux-headers-3.18.0-13/include/linux/fs.h linux-headers-3.19.0-7/include/linux/fs.h | grep f_dentry < #define f_dentry f_path.dentry WORKAROUND: Make nvidia code live without that feature: $ sudo sed -i~ s/f_dentry/f_path.dentry/ /usr/src/nvidia-304-304.125/nv.c $ apt list --installed 'linux*' | cut -d / -f 1 | grep 3.19 | xargs sudo apt install --reinstall But if you are after a set of tests, that don't get bugged about failing packages, that's another kettle... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1427924 Title: autopkgtest failures if nvidia dkms module fails to build To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304/+bug/1427924/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs