Bug#926765: nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-dkms not installable

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2019-04-10 07:48, Andreas Kloeckner wrote:
> When attempting to install nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-dkms, I encounter a
> dependency on nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-support--v1, which in turn
> depends on nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative--kmod-alias, which aptitude
> and p.d.o report as unavailable:
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative--kmod-alias&searchon=names&suite=all&section=all

Which is a virtual package provided by nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative.

Do you have contrib enabled?

Do you have an error message?

# apt-get install nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-dkms
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  dkms glx-alternative-mesa glx-alternative-nvidia glx-diversions kmod libkmod2 nvidia-installer-cleanup nvidia-kernel-common nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-support nvidia-modprobe
  update-glx
Suggested packages:
  python3-apport menu libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1 nvidia-driver
Recommended packages:
  sudo linux-headers-686-pae | linux-headers-amd64 | linux-headers-generic | linux-headers lsb-release nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver | libnvidia-legacy-390xx-cuda1
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  dkms glx-alternative-mesa glx-alternative-nvidia glx-diversions kmod libkmod2 nvidia-installer-cleanup nvidia-kernel-common nvidia-legacy-390xx-alternative nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-dkms
  nvidia-legacy-390xx-kernel-support nvidia-modprobe update-glx
0 upgraded, 13 newly installed, 0 to remove and 24 not upgraded.

Andreas