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[Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Summary changed:

- virtualbox-dkms 5.0.20-dfsg-2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
+ virtualbox-dkms 5.0.20-dfsg-2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build [error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]

** Package changed: dkms (Ubuntu) => virtualbox (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  virtualbox-dkms 5.0.20-dfsg-2: virtualbox kernel module failed to
  build [error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]

Status in virtualbox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Just installed today's (24/5/16) updates for 16.10

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.20-dfsg-2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-23.41-generic 4.4.10
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-23-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-22-generic
  Date: Tue May 24 08:28:35 2016
  DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.20-dfsg-2:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.20/build/vboxdrv/vboxdrv.mod.c:1:0: error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-13 (649 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140810)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  PackageVersion: 5.0.20-dfsg-2
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.7ubuntu1
   apt  1.3~exp1
  SourcePackage: virtualbox
  Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.20-dfsg-2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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