On 2019-04-10 09:43, Andreas Kloeckner wrote:
> Also, aptitude says "UNAVAILABLE" when I hover over that package. Note
> that I have an amd64 system, and the i386 version appears to be
> available.

$ apt-cache policy nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative 
nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative:i386
nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 390.116-1~bpo9+1
  Version table:
     390.116-1 700
        700 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian testing/non-free amd64 Packages
        600 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable/non-free amd64 Packages
     390.116-1~bpo9+1 871
        871 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/non-free amd64 
Packages
nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative:i386:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 390.116-1~bpo9+1
  Version table:
     390.116-1 700
        700 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian testing/non-free i386 Packages
        600 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable/non-free i386 Packages
     390.116-1~bpo9+1 871
        871 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/non-free i386 
Packages

If you don't get comparable results, something is broken in your mirror
or cached package lists. Try to forcibly refresh them
* comment out testing, sid in sources.list{,.d/*}
* apt-get update
* reenable them
* apt-get update

Andreas

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