package nvidia-current 260.19.06-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #722415 reported by J.S. Boyce
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nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I am running the Ubuntu off a flash drive.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: nvidia-current 260.19.06-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
AptOrdering:
 nvidia-settings: Remove
 initramfs-tools: Configure
 nvidia-current: Configure
Architecture: i386
DRM.card0.DisplayPort.1:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: Off
 modes:
 edid-base64:
DRM.card0.DisplayPort.2:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: Off
 modes:
 edid-base64:
DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
 status: connected
 enabled: enabled
 dpms: On
 modes: 1440x900 1440x900 1152x864 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x400 640x400 640x350
 edid-base64: AP///////wAyDKgKAAAAAAASAQOQIRV4CkZVllhWjycfUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBlCWgJFGEGjAwIDYAS88QAAAbGRmgJlGEGjAwIDYAS88QAAAbAAAA/gBUTjE2MoAxNTRXUDIKAAAAAAA8WHSQrMjk/wIBCiAgAJU=
DRM.card0.VGA.1:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: Off
 modes:
 edid-base64:
Date: Mon Feb 21 01:46:32 2011
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-173, 173.14.28, 2.6.35-22-generic, i686: installed
 nvidia-current, 260.19.06, 2.6.35-22-generic, i686: installed
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
GdmLog1: Error: command ['cat', '/var/log/gdm/:0.log.1'] failed with exit code 1: cat: /var/log/gdm/:0.log.1: No such file or directory
GdmLog2: Error: command ['cat', '/var/log/gdm/:0.log.2'] failed with exit code 1: cat: /var/log/gdm/:0.log.2: No such file or directory
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6500
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: package nvidia-current 260.19.06-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dmi.bios.date: 05/06/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A22
dmi.board.name: 0X564R
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA22:bd05/06/2010:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6500:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0X564R:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Latitude E6500
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: maverick
 architecture: i686
 kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic

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J.S. Boyce (greatprof1) wrote :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping and helping to make Ubuntu better. Unfortunately, the package installation log attached to this bug report does not contain any useful information. Could you check your system for a non-empty /var/log/apt/term.log and attach it to the report? Please set the status back to New if you do. Thanks in advance.

[This is an automated message. I apologize if it reached you inappropriately; please just reply to this message indicating so.]

tags: added: empty-dpkg-terminal-log
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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bugbot (bugbot) wrote :

We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirms the bug is one we may be able to pass upstream for help.

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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