[Bug 60454] version 2.6.15-26.47 incompatible with nvidia dirver - X server fails to start

[Erik Karlsson]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 60433 ***

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.15-26-amd64-generic

When upgrading from version 2.6.15-26.46 to 2.6.15-26.47 of linux-
image-2.6.15-26-amd64-generic the X server failed to start.

The reason was that the proprietatry nvidia driver nvidia.ko found in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15-26-amd64-generic version 2.6.15.11-3
failed to load with the following error messgaes in the kernel log:

--------
nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol boot_cpu_data
nvidia: Unknown symbol boot_cpu_data
nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol boot_cpu_data
nvidia: Unknown symbol boot_cpu_data
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** Affects: linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Untriaged
         Status: Unconfirmed

** Summary changed:

- version 2.6.15-26.47 incompatible with nvidia dirver -  X server fails to start
+ kernel version 2.6.15-26.47 incompatible with nvidia dirver -  X server fails to start

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kernel version 2.6.15-26.47 incompatible with nvidia dirver -  X server fails to start
https://launchpad.net/bugs/60454