Failed to install nvidia proprietary drivers, target not found: linux59-nvidia-418xx

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Select/install kernel 5.8, then select it from grub during boot.

For more info … search around. Heres an example:

Nvidia hardware decoding broken with linux59

nvidia doesnt work on kernel 5.9 This is well documented on a number of other threads… nvidia even did a rare announcement themselves: Which might be good news (because it might mean they ‘fix’ their problems) … but is also them ‘white-washing’ the real issue: