That version is no more supported; and no expecting backport as it only concern 'security' problem.
** Changed in: dkms (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/948149 Title: virtualbox fails to compile kernel modules via dkms after kernel update Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: I had the same issue happen after upgrading from kernel 2.6.32-37-server to kernel 2.6.32-38-server , and again after upgrading from -38 to -39. After rebooting into the update kernel, the vbox kernel modules fail to compile using DKMS with the following errors: * Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. Error! Bad conf file. File: /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.1.6/source/dkms.conf does not represent a valid dkms.conf file. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. Error! Bad conf file. File: /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.1.6/source/dkms.conf does not represent a valid dkms.conf file. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. Error! Bad conf file. File: /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.1.6/source/dkms.conf does not represent a valid dkms.conf file. dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. Error! Bad conf file. File: /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.1.6/source/dkms.conf does not represent a valid dkms.conf file. There was a thread on the virtualbox forums about a similar thing from 2010, and it was pointed out that there was a bug in DKMS: https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=36320 Last time purging vbox and reinstalling it fixed the problem but this isn't the case this time. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: dkms 2.1.1.2-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-39.86-server 2.6.32.56+drm33.22 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-39-server x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: rr26xx Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Mar 6 08:10:33 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.2) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: dkms To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/948149/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp