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[Bug 1379985] Re: nvidia-331 331.89-0ubuntu5: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

 

I got this error but I'm also getting an error about nvidia-prime not
installing correctly.

The following packages will be upgraded:
  nvidia-prime
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/11.4 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 280128 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../nvidia-prime_0.6.7_amd64.deb ...
Failed to issue method call: Unit nvidia-prime.service not loaded.
invoke-rc.d: initscript nvidia-prime, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 5
dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
Failed to issue method call: Unit nvidia-prime.service not loaded.
invoke-rc.d: initscript nvidia-prime, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-prime_0.6.7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 5
Failed to issue method call: Unit nvidia-prime.service failed to load: No such file or directory.
invoke-rc.d: initscript nvidia-prime, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-prime_0.6.7_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Title:
  nvidia-331 331.89-0ubuntu5: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-331” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  dist-upgrade throws the error. nvidia driver is can not be installed

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: nvidia-331 331.89-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-21.28-generic 3.16.4
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 3.16.0-22-generic
  Date: Sat Oct 11 05:22:55 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-14 (634 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  PackageVersion: 331.89-0ubuntu5
  SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331
  Title: nvidia-331 331.89-0ubuntu5: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-09-14 (26 days ago)

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