[Bug 2116752] [NEW] Nvidia driver 340.108 not appearing in "additional drivers" despite "proprietary device drivers (restricted)" being enabled as source

[Dan]

Public bug reported:

Nvidia driver 340.108 (for my old 9600 GT) is not appearing in
"additional drivers" despite "proprietary device drivers (restricted)"
being enabled as source.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: software-properties-gtk 0.99.49.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-29.29~24.04.1-generic 6.11.11
Uname: Linux 6.11.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Jul 12 00:05:27 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-07-11 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20250215)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble wayland-session

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Title:
  Nvidia driver 340.108 not appearing in "additional drivers" despite
  "proprietary device drivers (restricted)" being enabled as source

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Nvidia driver 340.108 (for my old 9600 GT) is not appearing in
  "additional drivers" despite "proprietary device drivers (restricted)"
  being enabled as source.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.99.49.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-29.29~24.04.1-generic 6.11.11
  Uname: Linux 6.11.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sat Jul 12 00:05:27 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-07-11 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20250215)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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