Re: [gentoo-user] NVIDIA question

2006-10-25 Thread Dale
Jorge Almeida wrote: > I upgraded nvidia-drivers from 1.0.8774 to 1.0.8776. Couldn't restart > the X server. dmesg said the client and the kernel had unmatched > versions (kernel with 1.0.8774). I did "modprobe nvidia". > I ended up rebooting, and it works now. > So, what went wrong? (I mean, a reb

Re: [gentoo-user] NVIDIA question

2006-10-25 Thread Istvan Pongracz
You forgot to rmmod nvidia && modprobe nvidia Previous nvidia kernel driver was in the memory, that is why dmesg reported the different versions. István Jorge Almeida írta: I upgraded nvidia-drivers from 1.0.8774 to 1.0.8776. Couldn't restart the X server. dmesg said the client and the kernel

[gentoo-user] NVIDIA question

2006-10-25 Thread Jorge Almeida
I upgraded nvidia-drivers from 1.0.8774 to 1.0.8776. Couldn't restart the X server. dmesg said the client and the kernel had unmatched versions (kernel with 1.0.8774). I did "modprobe nvidia". I ended up rebooting, and it works now. So, what went wrong? (I mean, a reboot shouldn't be necessary...)