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Old 09-18-2020, 02:27 AM   #1
jgmtfia
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Default Ubuntu 20.04 Install error 5.2.14

when running the install script receive


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Verifying archive integrity...  100%   All good.
Uncompressing DisplayLink Linux Driver 5.2.14  100%  
DisplayLink Linux Software 5.2.14 install script called: install
Distribution discovered: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Installing
Configuring EVDI DKMS module
Registering EVDI kernel module with DKMS
Building EVDI kernel module with DKMS
ERROR (code 3): Failed to build evdi/5.2.14. Consult /var/lib/dkms/evdi/5.2.14/build/make.log for details..
Has any one else hit this issue?


The log file has this at the end...

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for m in drivers/net/tun.ko drivers/net/xen-netfront.ko; do echo $m; done;	\
cat /dev/null drivers/net/dsa/modules.builtin drivers/net/ethernet/modules.builtin drivers/net/fddi/modules.builtin drivers/net/hamradio/modules.builtin drivers/net/phy/modules.builtin drivers/net/ppp/modules.builtin drivers/net/slip/modules.builtin drivers/net/wan/modules.builtin drivers/net/wireless/modules.builtin) > drivers/net/modules.builtin
(for m in ; do echo $m; done;	\
cat /dev/null drivers/acpi/modules.builtin drivers/amba/modules.builtin drivers/android/modules.builtin drivers/ata/modules.builtin drivers/auxdisplay/modules.builtin drivers/base/modules.builtin drivers/block/modules.builtin drivers/bus/modules.builtin drivers/cdrom/modules.builtin drivers/char/modules.builtin drivers/char/ipmi/modules.builtin drivers/clk/modules.builtin drivers/clocksource/modules.builtin drivers/connector/modules.builtin drivers/cpufreq/modules.builtin drivers/cpuidle/modules.builtin drivers/crypto/modules.builtin drivers/dax/modules.builtin drivers/devfreq/modules.builtin drivers/dma/modules.builtin drivers/dma-buf/modules.builtin drivers/edac/modules.builtin drivers/eisa/modules.builtin drivers/extcon/modules.builtin drivers/firewire/modules.builtin drivers/firmware/modules.builtin drivers/gpio/modules.builtin drivers/gpu/modules.builtin drivers/hwmon/modules.builtin drivers/hwspinlock/modules.builtin drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/modules.builtin drivers/i2c/modules.builtin drivers/i3c/modules.builtin drivers/idle/modules.builtin drivers/input/modules.builtin drivers/input/serio/modules.builtin drivers/iommu/modules.builtin drivers/irqchip/modules.builtin drivers/isdn/modules.builtin drivers/leds/modules.builtin drivers/lightnvm/modules.builtin drivers/macintosh/modules.builtin drivers/mailbox/modules.builtin drivers/md/modules.builtin drivers/media/modules.builtin drivers/memory/modules.builtin drivers/message/modules.builtin drivers/mfd/modules.builtin drivers/misc/modules.builtin drivers/mmc/modules.builtin drivers/net/modules.builtin drivers/nfc/modules.builtin drivers/nvdimm/modules.builtin drivers/nvme/modules.builtin drivers/nvmem/modules.builtin drivers/opp/modules.builtin drivers/pci/modules.builtin drivers/perf/modules.builtin drivers/phy/modules.builtin drivers/pinctrl/modules.builtin drivers/platform/modules.builtin drivers/pnp/modules.builtin drivers/power/modules.builtin drivers/powercap/modules.builtin drivers/pps/modules.builtin drivers/ptp/modules.builtin drivers/pwm/modules.builtin drivers/rapidio/modules.builtin drivers/ras/modules.builtin drivers/regulator/modules.builtin drivers/remoteproc/modules.builtin drivers/reset/modules.builtin drivers/rtc/modules.builtin drivers/scsi/modules.builtin drivers/sfi/modules.builtin drivers/soc/modules.builtin drivers/spi/modules.builtin drivers/staging/modules.builtin drivers/thermal/modules.builtin drivers/tty/modules.builtin drivers/usb/modules.builtin drivers/vfio/modules.builtin drivers/video/modules.builtin drivers/virt/modules.builtin drivers/virtio/modules.builtin drivers/vme/modules.builtin drivers/watchdog/modules.builtin drivers/xen/modules.builtin) > drivers/modules.builtin
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-29-generic'
make: *** [Makefile:22: all] Error 2
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Old 09-18-2020, 03:56 PM   #2
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Default Exact same problem

I just contacted support with this exact issue. Attempting to get Displaylink running on Raspbian OS buster on a Rpi 4. In addition to the listed issue, the Displaylink 3.1.0.34 for Ubuntu cannot be run because it is not UTF-8 valid
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Old 09-18-2020, 06:12 PM   #3
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Please let me know what you find out. My plan is to use a virtual machine to drive this given that passing through a traditional video card on ESX has been basically disabled.
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Old 09-18-2020, 06:57 PM   #4
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Default Still waiting

Waiting on support to get back to me, i'll post their reply if i ever get one. Hopefully there will also be some help from the community too, though
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Old 09-20-2020, 03:09 PM   #5
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Default Legacy Buster

I am switching to a legacy version of Raspbian OS, I'll post here if that solves the issue
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Old 09-20-2020, 04:11 PM   #6
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Default solution

download a fresh install of last February's Buster (https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/ra...an-2020-02-14/)

DO NOT UPDATE when you log into Raspbian OS

it will now accept the necessary kernels and run Displaylink Ubuntu installer 5.2.14
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Old 09-20-2020, 06:57 PM   #7
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My case is a little different. I have an existing desktop that I am using the image remotely under ESX, however need the displaylink to get video as pass through for video cards on ESX has been disabled / difficult.

I'll definitely need the driver to compile with the modern 20.04 kernel.

Any DisplayLink support folks around?
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Old 09-21-2020, 06:17 AM   #8
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Default silly question: where and how to contact support?

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Originally Posted by Deleveld View Post
Waiting on support to get back to me, i'll post their reply if i ever get one. Hopefully there will also be some help from the community too, though
I am using Linux and most of the displaylink products on the market doesn't support Linux officially.

I can't find any link/email/webpage to contact support neither. all i can find is a chat windows.


thanks in advance
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