I`ve tried to upgrade my nvidia drivers to latest version from 418.xx version (which worked flawless for about 4 month) and get this:
LOG:
Getting the latest stable version - 440.59
Driver package already exists
Checking package integrity
check sums and md5 sums are ok
Stopping services
Unload modules successfull
Installing driver. PLEASE WAIT!
Verifying archive integrity… OK
Uncompressing NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver for Linux-x86_64 440.59…
Welcome to the NVIDIA Software Installer for Unix/Linux
Detected 2 CPUs online; setting concurrency level to 2.
Installing NVIDIA driver version 440.59.
There appears to already be a driver installed on your system (version: 440.59). As part of installing this driver (version: 440.59), the existing driver will be uninstalled. Are you sure you want to continue? (Answer: Continue installation)
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)
Install NVIDIA’s 32-bit compatibility libraries? (Answer: Yes)
Uninstalling the previous installation with /usr/bin/nvidia-uninstall.
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Driver file installation is complete.
Installing DKMS kernel module:
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ERROR: Failed to run /usr/sbin/dkms build -m nvidia -v 440.59 -k 4.15.18-hiveos
:
Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping…
Building module:
cleaning build area…
‘make’ -j2 NV_EXCLUDE_BUILD_MODULES=’’ KERNEL_UNAME=4.15.18-hiveos IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=’’ modules…(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR (dkms apport): binary package for nvidia: 440.59 not found
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 4.15.18-hiveos (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/440.59/build/make.log for more information.
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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.
Failed (1)
Reinstalling nvidia-settings (current 440.59)
WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in scripts.
Reading package lists…
Building dependency tree…
Reading state information…
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
Need to get 855 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://download.hiveos.farm/repo/binary nvidia-settings 361.42-0ubuntu1 [855 kB]
Fetched 855 kB in 1s (1,588 kB/s)
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(Reading database … 99080 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack …/nvidia-settings_361.42-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb …
Unpacking nvidia-settings (361.42-0ubuntu1) over (361.42-0ubuntu1) …
Setting up nvidia-settings (361.42-0ubuntu1) …
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) …
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) …
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1) …
Nvidia-settings reinstall successful
Starting services
Driver installation failed (1)
P.S. Numerous reboots and re-tries doent help, driver version change - same…
Can anybody suggest how to solve this DKMS issue?