On Wednesday 15 February 2012 19:06:58 Frank Peters wrote: > After updating nvidia-drivers from 290.10 to 295.20-r1, I cannot start X > and the log files contain this message: > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module. Please see > the [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): system's kernel log for additional > error messages and [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): consult the NVIDIA > README for details. [ 3482.609] (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** > [ 3482.609] > > NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but > NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please > NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver > NVRM: components have the same version. > NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 295.20, but > NVRM: this kernel module has the version 290.10. Please > NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver > NVRM: components have the same version. > > What could be the problem? I've seen no other reports of > this issue. > > Frank Peters
You need to rebuild your kernel.