I am running 20.04.1 on kubuntu x86_64, but having problems installing “NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT” on 5.4.0-42-generic kernel at macPro1.1.
I tried with NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-304.137.run
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nvidia-installer log file ‘/var/log/nvidia-installer.log’
creation time: Thu Aug 13 07:43:20 2020
installer version: 304.137PATH: /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/snap/bin
nvidia-installer command line:
./nvidia-installer
–dkmsUsing: nvidia-installer ncurses v6 user interface
→ License accepted.
→ Installing NVIDIA driver version 304.137.
→ There appears to already be a driver installed on your system (version: 304.137). As part of installing this driver (version: 304.137), the existing driver will be uninstalled. Are you sure you want to continue? (‘no’ will abort installation) (Answer: Yes)
→ Would you like to register the kernel module sources with DKMS? This will allow DKMS to automatically build a new module, if you install a different kernel later. (Answer: Yes)
→ Installing both new and classic TLS OpenGL libraries.
→ Installing classic TLS 32bit OpenGL libraries.
→ Install NVIDIA’s 32-bit compatibility OpenGL libraries? (Answer: No)
→ Uninstalling the previous installation with /usr/bin/nvidia-uninstall.
→ Searching for conflicting X files:
→ done.
→ Searching for conflicting OpenGL files:
→ done.
→ Installing ‘NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver for Linux-x86_64’ (304.137):
executing: ‘/usr/sbin/ldconfig’…
executing: ‘/usr/sbin/depmod -aq’…
depmod: WARNING: Ignored deprecated option -q
→ done.
→ Driver file installation is complete.
→ Installing DKMS kernel module:
ERROR: Failed to run/usr/sbin/dkms build -m nvidia -v 304.137 -k 5.4.0-42-generic
:
Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping…Building module:
cleaning build area…
make -j4 KERNELRELEASE=5.4.0-42-generic module SYSSRC=/lib/modules/5.4.0-42-generic/build…(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR (dkms apport): binary package for nvidia: 304.137 not found
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 5.4.0-42-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/304.137/build/make.log for more information.
→ error.
ERROR: Failed to install the kernel module through DKMS. No kernel module was installed; please try installing again without DKMS, or check the DKMS logs for more information.
ERROR: Installation has failed. Please see the file ‘/var/log/nvidia-installer.log’ for details. You may find suggestions on fixing installation problems in the README available on the Linux driver download page at www.nvidia.com.
/var/lib/dkms/nvidia/304.137/build/make.log contains:
make -f ./scripts/Makefile.modbuiltin obj=arch/x86/platform
make -f ./scripts/Makefile.modbuiltin obj=arch/x86/platform/pvh
(for m in fs/configfs/configfs.ko; do echo $m; done;
cat /dev/null ) > fs/configfs/modules.builtin
make -f ./scripts/Makefile.modbuiltin obj=arch/x86/platform/atom
/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic/tools/build/Makefile.build:37: /usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic/tools/build/Build.include: No such file or directory
make -f ./scripts/Makefile.modbuiltin obj=fs/crypto
make[6]: *** No rule to make target ‘/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic/tools/build/Build.include’. Stop.
make[5]: *** [Makefile:43: /usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic/tools/objtool/fixdep-in.o] Error 2
make[4]: *** [/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic/tools/build/Makefile.include:5: fixdep] Error 2
Any ideas?