bro where am i 😭

W dniu sob., 6 cze 2026 o 03:35 Luis Pico <[email protected]>
napisał(a):

> I genuinely don't understand the decision to intentionally break a
> working driver without any prior notice or communication to users.
>
> My GT 710 is old hardware, yes — but it was working. It serves its
> purpose: display output, nothing more. There was no expectation of new
> features, no demand for updates. It simply worked, quietly, as it had
> for years.
>
> What happened here is that a system which was functioning correctly was
> broken by a deliberate upstream decision — and I only discovered this
> after the fact, when things had already stopped working. No warning, no
> migration path, no heads-up of any kind. Just a broken system and a
> trail of breadcrumbs to follow backward.
>
> Yes, Nouveau works. I know. But that's not the point — the official
> driver is simply gone, removed without ceremony, and users who depended
> on it were given no say and no notice.
>
> This would not happen on Windows. An old driver with no updates stays
> functional indefinitely. You don't pull the rug out from under users who
> are relying on hardware that, by all accounts, still does exactly what
> it was designed to do.
>
> The hardware isn't the problem. The communication — or complete lack of
> it — is.
>
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> duplicate bug report (2141807).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2110338
>
> Title:
>   Nvidia 470/470-server fails to build on kernel 6.17 HWE
>
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 source package in Bionic:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server source package in Bionic:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 source package in Focal:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server source package in Focal:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 source package in Jammy:
>   Fix Released
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server source package in Jammy:
>   Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 source package in Noble:
>   Fix Released
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server source package in Noble:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   Summary
>   --------------------------------------------
>   Ubuntu does not plan to support the Nvidia 470.xx driver on HWE kernels
> (like 6.14) from now on.
>
>   Please use the 6.8 kernel series for the duration of Ubuntu 24.04
>   support.
>
>   ---------------------------------------------
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
>   Package: nvidia-dkms-470-server 470.256.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
>   Uname: Linux 6.14.4-061404-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.5
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
>   Date: Fri May  9 23:05:21 2025
>   ErrorMessage: installed nvidia-dkms-470-server package post-installation
> script subprocess returned error exit status 10
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-04-09 (30 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64
> (20250215)
>   Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
> 3.12.3-0ubuntu2
>   PythonDetails: N/A
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.1
>    apt  2.7.14build2
>   SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server
>   Title: package nvidia-dkms-470-server 470.256.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 failed
> to install/upgrade: installed nvidia-dkms-470-server package
> post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 10
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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