** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (albertomilone)

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (albertomilone)

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (albertomilone)

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1948960

Title:
  nvidia-driver-XXX-server packaging: Demote nvidia-settings to
  "Suggests"

Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  The nvidia-driver-XXX-server meta-package "Recommends" nvidia-
  settings.  I think it would be better to demote nvidia-settings to a
  "Suggests" for these packages because of all the following:

  - The Ubuntu default behavior is to install "recommended" packages.
  - The -server packages are associated with TRDs, which are generally used on 
Tesla GPUs, which are generally used on servers.
  - nvidia-settings pulls in many GUI bits which are generally not relevant to 
servers.

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