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From: Frank Peters <frank.peters@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:02:46
Message-Id: 20120215190658.d18d2b08.frank.peters@comcast.net
1 After updating nvidia-drivers from 290.10 to 295.20-r1, I cannot start X
2 and the log files contain this message:
3
4 (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module. Please see the
5 [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): system's kernel log for additional error messages and
6 [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): consult the NVIDIA README for details.
7 [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting ***
8 [ 3482.609]
9
10 NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but
11 NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please
12 NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
13 NVRM: components have the same version.
14 NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but
15 NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please
16 NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
17 NVRM: components have the same version.
18
19 What could be the problem? I've seen no other reports of
20 this issue.
21
22 Frank Peters

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem Aaron Bauman <bmangentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem Benny Pedersen <me@××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nvidia Update Problem Phil Turmel <philip@××××××.org>
[gentoo-amd64] Re: Nvidia Update Problem Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>