Public bug reported: When I try to switch from the current recommended NVidia driver to this version 173 I get "SystemError: installArchives() failed" message. The same thing occurs with the "jockey-test -e" command.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.41~lucid1-generic-pae 2.6.35.7 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 15 09:06:12 2011 ErrorMessage: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1) MachineType: LENOVO 6457W56 PackageVersion: 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-23-generic-pae root=UUID=d7fcb035-13e5-474e-969b-a7adb83277d7 ro quiet splash SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 Title: package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build dmi.bios.date: 06/06/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 7LETB9WW (2.19 ) dmi.board.name: 6457W56 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr7LETB9WW(2.19):bd06/06/2008:svnLENOVO:pn6457W56:pvrThinkPadT61p:rvnLENOVO:rn6457W56:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 6457W56 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T61p dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory system: distro: Ubuntu codename: lucid architecture: i686 kernel: 2.6.35-23-generic-pae ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 lucid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/761747 Title: package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-173 kernel module failed to build _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp