Public bug reported:
apt upgrade fails with the above error:
o you want to continue? [Y/n]
Setting up linux-image-6.17.0-19-generic (6.17.0-19.19~24.04.2) ...
Setting up linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic (6.17.0-19.19~24.04.2) ...
/etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms:
* dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.17.0-19-generic
Sign command: /usr/bin/kmodsign
Signing key: /var/lib/shim-signed/mok/MOK.priv
Public certificate (MOK): /var/lib/shim-signed/mok/MOK.der
Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j8 KERNELRELEASE=6.17.0-19-generic -C /lib/modules/6.17.0-19-generic/build
M=/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build...(bad exit status: 2)
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.17.0-19-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build/make.log for more information.
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-19-generic/x86_64 failed for virtualbox(10)
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
* dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.17.0-19-generic
...fail!
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11
dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic (--configure):
installed linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic package post-installation script subp
rocess returned error exit status 11
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.
04:
linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 depends on linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic; how
ever:
Package linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-hwe-24.04:
linux-generic-hwe-24.04 depends on linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 (= 6.17.0-19
.19~24.04.2); however:
Package linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package linux-generic-hwe-24.04 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for linux-image-6.17.0-19-generic (6.17.0-19.19~24.04.2) ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup erro
r from a previous failure.
No apport report written because the error message ind
icates its a followup error from a previous failure.
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
* dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.17.0-19-generic
Sign command: /usr/bin/kmodsign
Signing key: /var/lib/shim-signed/mok/MOK.priv
Public certificate (MOK): /var/lib/shim-signed/mok/MOK.der
Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j8 KERNELRELEASE=6.17.0-19-generic -C /lib/modules/6.17.0-19-generic/build
M=/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build...(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/virtualbox-dkms
.0.crash'
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.17.0-19-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build/make.log for more information.
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-19-generic/x86_64 failed for virtualbox(10)
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
* dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.17.0-19-generic
...fail!
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-6.17.0-19-generic (--configure):
installed linux-image-6.17.0-19-generic package post-installation script subpro
cess returned error exit status 11
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Errors were encoun
tered while processing:
linux-headers-6.17.0-19-generic
linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04
linux-generic-hwe-24.04
linux-image-6.17.0-19-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-106.106.1-lowlatency 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-106-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
DKMSKernelVersion: 6.17.0-19-generic
Date: Mon Mar 23 08:12:24 2026
InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-08-07 (593 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240424)
PackageVersion: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
3.12.3-0ubuntu2.1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.5
apt 2.8.3
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1: virtualbox kernel module failed
to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package noble
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