[ATrpms-users] FC6 yum update doesn't update nvidia-graphics kmdl

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sun Mar 25 12:05:08 CEST 2007


On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:13:05AM -0700, Michael wrote:
> Axel Thimm wrote:
> >> Somewhere in the 9xxx series nvidia-graphics-switch stopped working for 
> >> me.  If I set it to a newer version, I always get the kernel module for 
> >> the older release.  I also took to doing rpm -e <older rev> for all 
> >> releases.
> >>     
> > Have you checked what /etc/modprobe.conf says after running
> > nvidia-graphics-switch?
> 
> Yes, I just repeated it to test.
> 
> I had 9755 installed.  I then installed 9742.
> 
> modprobe.conf look like this:
> # nvidia kernel module
> alias char-major-195 nvidia-1_0-9742
> alias nvidia nvidia-1_0-9742
>  
> without running nvidia-graphics switch.
> 
> I rebooted and got this:
> NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  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 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  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 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  Please
> NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
> NVRM: components have the same version.
> 
> 
> so I ran nvidia-graphics-switch 9742, checked modeprobe.conf which still 
> has 9742, and rebooted
> 
> NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  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 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  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 1.0-9742, but
> NVRM: this kernel module has the version 1.0-9755.  Please
> NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver
> NVRM: components have the same version.
> 
> 
> 
> I removed 9742 and went back to 9755.

Was 9742 fully installed? E.g. all parts of it, userland and kernel
module?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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