Public bug reported: If end user install nvidia driver using 20.04.2 stock image without connecting network and they will get the 5.6 oem kernel + 5.6 nvidia driver (linux-modules-nvidia-*).
After the installation, the user will get 5.10 kernel + nvidia pre- signed 5.6 driver after dist-upgrade. It will cause there is no nvidia driver in the system. Below shows the candidates packages: # apt policy linux-oem-20.04 linux-oem-20.04: Installed: (none) Candidate: 5.10.0.1034.35 Version table: 5.10.0.1034.35 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages 5.10.0.1033.34 500 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages 5.6.0.1007.7 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages # apt policy linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04 linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04: Installed: (none) Candidate: 5.6.0-1056.60 Version table: 5.6.0-1056.60 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64 Packages ** Affects: linux-restricted-modules-oem-5.6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: If end user install nvidia driver using 20.04.2 stock image without connecting network and they will get the 5.6 oem kernel + 5.6 nvidia driver (linux-modules-nvidia-*). After the installation, the user will get 5.10 kernel + nvidia pre- signed 5.6 driver after dist-upgrade. It will cause there is no nvidia driver in the system. + Below shows the candidates packages: + # apt policy linux-oem-20.04 linux-oem-20.04: - Installed: (none) - Candidate: 5.10.0.1034.35 - Version table: - 5.10.0.1034.35 500 - 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages - 5.10.0.1033.34 500 - 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages - 5.6.0.1007.7 500 - 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages + Installed: (none) + Candidate: 5.10.0.1034.35 + Version table: + 5.10.0.1034.35 500 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages + 5.10.0.1033.34 500 + 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages + 5.6.0.1007.7 500 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages # apt policy linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04 linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04: - Installed: (none) - Candidate: 5.6.0-1056.60 - Version table: - 5.6.0-1056.60 500 - 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64 Packages - 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64 Packages + Installed: (none) + Candidate: 5.6.0-1056.60 + Version table: + 5.6.0-1056.60 500 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64 Packages + 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64 Packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-restricted-modules-oem-5.6 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1935892 Title: OEM 5.6 kernel is now transited to 5.10 but pre-signed nvidia is not and cause no nvidia driver after oem kernel transition Status in linux-restricted-modules-oem-5.6 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: If end user install nvidia driver using 20.04.2 stock image without connecting network and they will get the 5.6 oem kernel + 5.6 nvidia driver (linux-modules-nvidia-*). After the installation, the user will get 5.10 kernel + nvidia pre- signed 5.6 driver after dist-upgrade. It will cause there is no nvidia driver in the system. Below shows the candidates packages: # apt policy linux-oem-20.04 linux-oem-20.04: Installed: (none) Candidate: 5.10.0.1034.35 Version table: 5.10.0.1034.35 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages 5.10.0.1033.34 500 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages 5.6.0.1007.7 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages # apt policy linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04 linux-modules-nvidia-460-oem-20.04: Installed: (none) Candidate: 5.6.0-1056.60 Version table: 5.6.0-1056.60 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64 Packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-restricted-modules-oem-5.6/+bug/1935892/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
