[Bug 1831679] Re: update-manager removes nvidia drivers

[SURENDRA SINGARAM]

Hi Brian Murray,

Here is the update asking to remove my nvidia drivers.

On 6/6/19 10:47 AM, Brian Murray wrote:
> I'm not seeing anything about nvidia drivers in the logs which apport
> provided. Could you go through the process of having the drivers removed
> and then add the files '/var/log/apt/term.log' and
> '/var/log/apt/history.log'? Thanks again.
>
> ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
>         Status: New => Incomplete
>


** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2019-06-07 11-07-12.png"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1831679/+attachment/5269362/+files/Screenshot%20from%202019-06-07%2011-07-12.png

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Title:
  update-manager removes nvidia drivers

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  The update-manager removes my nvidia drivers whenever it does an update.  I have to manually reinstall the nvidia drivers every time I do a software update!
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  ProblemType: Bug
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.6
  Aptdaemon:
   
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-20 (1384 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
  Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.10
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-51.55-generic 4.15.18
  Tags:  bionic
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-51-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-07-19 (321 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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