I see the same issue on noble (24.04) with hwe enabled. It is breaking the dist-upgrade.
ai# uname -a Linux ai 6.11.0-29-generic #29~24.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu Jun 26 14:16:59 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ai# lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS Release: 24.04 Codename: noble ai# apt install -f Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libgl1-amber-dri libglapi-amber Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 4 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic (6.14.0-27.27~24.04.1) ... /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms: * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.14.0-27-generic Sign command: /usr/bin/kmodsign Binary update-secureboot-policy not found, modules won't be signed Building module: Cleaning build area... unset ARCH; [ ! -h /usr/bin/cc ] && export CC=/usr/bin/gcc; env NV_VERBOSE=1 'make' -j16 NV_EXCLUDE_BUILD_MODULES='' KERNEL_UNAME=6.14.0-27-generic IGNORE_XEN_PRESENCE=1 IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=1 SYSSRC=/lib/modules/6.14.0-27-generic/build LD=/usr/bin/ld.bfd CONFIG_X86_KERNEL_IBT= modules..........(bad exit status: 2) ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/nvidia-kernel-source-560.0.crash' Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.14.0-27-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/560.35.05/build/make.log for more information. dkms autoinstall on 6.14.0-27-generic/x86_64 failed for nvidia(10) Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall. Refer to previous errors for more information. * dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.14.0-27-generic ...fail! run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11 dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic (--configure): installed linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 11 Setting up linux-image-6.14.0-27-generic (6.14.0-27.27~24.04.1) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04: linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 depends on linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic; however: Package linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-hwe-24.04: linux-generic-hwe-24.04 depends on linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 (= 6.14.0-27.27~24.04.1); however: Package linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-generic-hwe-24.04 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. Processing triggers for linux-image-6.14.0-27-generic (6.14.0-27.27~24.04.1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms: * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.14.0-27-generic Sign command: /usr/bin/kmodsign Binary update-secureboot-policy not found, modules won't be signed Building module: Cleaning build area... unset ARCH; [ ! -h /usr/bin/cc ] && export CC=/usr/bin/gcc; env NV_VERBOSE=1 'make' -j16 NV_EXCLUDE_BUILD_MODULES='' KERNEL_UNAME=6.14.0-27-generic IGNORE_XEN_PRESENCE=1 IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=1 SYSSRC=/lib/modules/6.14.0-27-generic/build LD=/usr/bin/ld.bfd CONFIG_X86_KERNEL_IBT= modules..........(bad exit status: 2) ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/nvidia-kernel-source-560.0.crash' Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.14.0-27-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/560.35.05/build/make.log for more information. dkms autoinstall on 6.14.0-27-generic/x86_64 failed for nvidia(10) Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall. Refer to previous errors for more information. * dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.14.0-27-generic ...fail! run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-6.14.0-27-generic (--configure): installed linux-image-6.14.0-27-generic package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 11 No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-6.14.0-27-generic linux-headers-generic-hwe-24.04 linux-generic-hwe-24.04 linux-image-6.14.0-27-generic E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-560 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2111677 Title: nvidia-kernel-source-560 560.35.05-0ubuntu1: nvidia kernel module failed to build To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-560/+bug/2111677/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp