Public bug reported: ubuntu-drivers-common provides a file named obsolete which is presumably a list of obsolete nvidia drivers. It doesn't seem to have been updated recently:
$ ls -lh /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/obsolete -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 162 Jun 24 2011 /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/obsolete [ 3:30PM 10459 ] [ bdmurray@impulse:/tmp/dist-upgrader ] $ cat /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/obsolete nvidia-glx nvidia-glx-new nvidia-glx-legacy nvidia-glx-envy nvidia-glx-new-envy nvidia-glx-legacy-envy nvidia-glx-177 nvidia-glx-71 nvidia-glx-190 nvidia-glx-195 Does it in fact need updating? ** Affects: ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Alberto Milone (albertomilone) Status: New ** Tags: rls-aa-incoming zesty ** Changed in: ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (albertomilone) ** Tags added: rls-aa-incoming zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1682291 Title: obsolete drivers list may be out of date To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-drivers-common/+bug/1682291/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs