Even uglier traceback when trying to directly install the nvidia 470 server driver without using sudo:
ubuntu@polari:~$ ubuntu-drivers --gpgpu install nvidia:470-server
This is gpgpu mode
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-drivers", line 487, in <module>
greet()
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 722, in __call__
return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 697, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 1066, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 895, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 535, in invoke
return callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/decorators.py", line 64, in
new_func
return ctx.invoke(f, obj, *args[1:], **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/click/core.py", line 535, in invoke
return callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-drivers", line 406, in install
command_install(config)
File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-drivers", line 167, in command_install
pm_fd = open('/run/nvidia_runtimepm_supported', 'w')
PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/run/nvidia_runtimepm_supported'
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ubuntu-drivers should not run unless user is root
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