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From: Aaron Bauman <bmangentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:03:14
Message-Id: 11569453.vjJ19g2r9v@banana
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem by Frank Peters
1 On Wednesday 15 February 2012 19:06:58 Frank Peters wrote:
2 > After updating nvidia-drivers from 290.10 to 295.20-r1, I cannot start X
3 > and the log files contain this message:
4 >
5 > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module. Please see
6 > the [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): system's kernel log for additional
7 > error messages and [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): consult the NVIDIA
8 > README for details. [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
9 > [ 3482.609]
10 >
11 > NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but
12 > NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please
13 > NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
14 > NVRM: components have the same version.
15 > NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but
16 > NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please
17 > NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
18 > NVRM: components have the same version.
19 >
20 > What could be the problem? I've seen no other reports of
21 > this issue.
22 >
23 > Frank Peters
24
25 You need to rebuild your kernel.

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem Frank Peters <frank.peters@×××××××.net>