[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1916971] Re: After fresh Ubuntu 20.04 install, downgrading Nvidia driver doesn't update nvidia modules in kernel

2021-03-21 Thread Ubuntu Tinkerer
I don't understand. I currently have nvidia-driver-460 and linux kernel versions 5.8.0-43 to 45 installed (45 is being used). But I have no linux-modules-nvidia-460 packages installed. E.g. I don't have linux- modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-45-generic and neither for 44 and 43. Is this ok or should I

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1916971] Re: After fresh Ubuntu 20.04 install, downgrading Nvidia driver doesn't update nvidia modules in kernel

2021-03-21 Thread Ubuntu Tinkerer
Sorry for my late reply. What do you mean by "... in the live session"? Instead I executed that command from my Ubuntu installation (where I observed the bug) and the output is here further below. @Dimitri are you saying that securedboot devices should avoid using the device drivers PPA? Also

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1916971] Re: After fresh Ubuntu 20.04 install, downgrading Nvidia driver doesn't update nvidia modules in kernel

2021-03-05 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Can you please provide the output of: $ sudo ubuntu-drivers list In the live session? There are two ways to get the nvidia kernel driver. One option is to compile it from scratch on the users machine with dkms. THe other option is to install a metapackage linux-modules-nvidia for the