Public bug reported:
Title: NVIDIA DKMS Module Build Failure on Ubuntu 22.04
Description:
After installing or upgrading NVIDIA driver package `nvidia-dkms-580
(580.159.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1)` on Ubuntu 22.04, the NVIDIA kernel module
fails to build for kernel `6.8.0-111-generic`.
System Details:
* OS: Ubuntu 22.04
* Kernel: 6.8.0-111-generic
* Driver Package: nvidia-dkms-580
* GPU Driver Version: 580.159.03
Error Output:
```
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.8.0-111-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/580.159.03/build/make.log for more information.
dpkg: error processing package nvidia-dkms-580 (--configure):
installed nvidia-dkms-580 package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 10
```
Additional Error:
```
ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists:
'/var/crash/nvidia-dkms-580.0.crash'
```
Issue Summary:
* NVIDIA DKMS module compilation fails during package configuration.
* This prevents `nvidia-driver-580` from configuring successfully.
* `apt --fix-broken install` repeatedly fails because the DKMS build process
exits with status 10.
Steps Tried:
* `sudo apt --fix-broken install`
* `sudo dpkg --configure -a`
* Removing crash reports from `/var/crash`
* Cleaning DKMS cache
Expected Behavior:
NVIDIA kernel modules should build successfully and the package installation
should complete without dependency errors.
Actual Behavior:
DKMS build fails repeatedly and leaves broken package dependencies.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: nvidia-dkms-580 580.159.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-111.111~22.04.1-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-111-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.10
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
DKMSKernelVersion: 6.8.0-111-generic
Date: Wed May 27 13:32:53 2026
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-dkms-580:580.159.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1:cc: error:
unrecognized command-line option ‘-ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero’
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-04-14 (42 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64
(20240911)
PackageVersion: 580.159.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.12, python3-minimal,
3.10.6-1~22.04.1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.6
apt 2.4.13
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-580
Title: nvidia-dkms-580 580.159.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1: nvidia kernel module failed
to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-580 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package jammy third-party-packages
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