See also https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1106718
From that bug: 'This is most likely caused by the usage of deprecated EXTRA_CFLAGS (superseded by ccflags-y since 2007) where the backwards compatibility support has been removed in v6.15-rc1, finally. "kbuild: remove EXTRA_*FLAGS support" https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e966ad0edd0056c7491b8f23992c11734ab61ddf ' So when Ubuntu shipped the 6.17 kernel update to 24.04, it broke the ability to compile the virtualbox dkms module. The fix will be to patch the virtualbox package to use `ccflags-y`, either in Ubuntu and/or upstream in Debian. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #1106718 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1106718 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2142408 Title: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/2142408/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
