This happens because the nVidia proprietary driver appears as a kernel
module, but modinfo fails because nothing is returned:

bladernr@klaatu:$ lsmod |grep nvidia
nvidia               9410995  52 
bladernr@klaatu:$ modinfo nvidia
ERROR: Module nvidia not found.


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     Assignee: (unassigned) => Jeff Lane (bladernr)

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       Status: New => Confirmed

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       Status: Confirmed => Triaged

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Title:
  lsmod_info crashed with subprocess.CalledProcessError in
  check_output(): Command '['/sbin/modinfo', 'nvidia']' returned non-
  zero exit status 1

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