Bug#1010883: dkms breaks nvidia-graphics-drivers autopkgtest on arm64: unmet dependencies

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 12/05/2022 09.57, Paul Gevers wrote:
> I: No Linux header packages are installed. Installing all available ones:
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-1-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-1-cloud-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-1-rt-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-cloud-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-rt-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-cloud-arm64
> I:   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-rt-arm64
> Reading package lists...
> Building dependency tree...
> Reading state information...
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-arm64 : Depends: linux-kbuild-5.17 (>= 
> 5.17.6-1) but 5.17.3-1 is to be installed
>   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-cloud-arm64 : Depends: linux-kbuild-5.17 (>= 
> 5.17.6-1) but 5.17.3-1 is to be installed
>   linux-headers-5.17.0-2-rt-arm64 : Depends: linux-kbuild-5.17 (>= 
> 5.17.6-1) but 5.17.3-1 is to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
> E: Linux headers failed to install
> autopkgtest [12:19:58]: test dkms-autopkgtest

That dependency problem should resolve automatically once src:linux gets 
decrufted.
But we should probably have a better way to enumerate "all 
linux-header-* packages" in dkms-autopkgtest ... and skip cruft ...

Will think about it post-holidays ...

Andreas