Bug#859310: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-legacy-304xx: Failed to load module nvidia (module does not exist, 0) No drivers available.

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2017-04-09 19:32, A. F. Cano wrote:
> From /var/log/apt/history.log.1.gz:
> 
> nvidia-legacy-304xx-alternative:i386 (304.131-1, 304-135-2)
> 
> One of possibly hundreds of packages upgraded on:
> 
> Start-Date: 2017-03-28 02:17:28
> End-Date: 2017-03-28 05:12:29
> 
> Nothing else about this package in the log file.  No errors apparently.

/var/log/apt/term.log* should have the corresponding transcripts from
apt running dpkg ...

> # dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-legacy-304xx-alternative
> Processing triggers for nvidia-legacy-304xx-alternative (304.135-2) ...
> update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/nvidia/legacy-304xx because link group nvidia is broken

that is not unexpected

> update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /etc/nvidia/nvidia-modprobe.conf with a link

That looks like a local modification ...


Andreas