I haven't because this is a Debian/Ubuntu-specific bug. IIRC Debian/Ubuntu's file is different from vanilla dkms'.
2017-11-15 18:56 GMT-03:00 Brian Murray <br...@ubuntu.com>: > Have you submitted it to the upstream developers of dkms on github? The > file is included there and the project can be found here: > > https://github.com/dell/dkms > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1729051 > > Title: > dkms mkdeb fails: Can't find package > > Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in dkms package in Debian: > New > > Bug description: > For some reason, the Debian version of dkms mkdeb tries to generate a > .deb package with the current arch as a suffix in its name, instead of > 'all'. However, since the control file wasn't properly set up, the > .deb file will have the 'all' suffix and dkms mkdeb will fail. > > This bug is also present in Ubuntu. I added a patch to the original > Debian bug report, here: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832558 > > but since the original bug report was made about a year ago and nobody > cared, I'm hoping that someone will at least fix this for Ubuntu. > > The patch looks like this: > > --- a/etc/dkms/template-dkms-mkdeb/debian/control 2017-10-31 > 14:40:41.690069116 -0300 > +++ b/etc/dkms/template-dkms-mkdeb/debian/control 2017-10-31 > 14:41:12.137973994 -0300 > @@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ > Standards-Version: 3.8.1 > > Package: DEBIAN_PACKAGE-dkms > -Architecture: all > +Architecture: DEBIAN_BUILD_ARCH > Depends: dkms (>= 1.95), ${misc:Depends} > Description: DEBIAN_PACKAGE driver in DKMS format. > > I'm using Ubuntu 17.10. dkms version is 2.3-3ubuntu3. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/1729051/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1729051 Title: dkms mkdeb fails: Can't find package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/1729051/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
