nvidia and kernel

[Christopher Chan]

On Sunday, November 07, 2010 01:07 AM, R Kimber wrote:
> I have a boinc error in a log that says:-
>
> Error: API mismatch: the NVIDIA kernel module has version 195.36.24,
> but this NVIDIA driver component has version 260.19.06.  Please make
> sure that the kernel module and all NVIDIA driver components
> have the same version.
>
> I'm surprised that Ubuntu doesn't synchronise these.  Synaptic doesn't show
> a 195.36.24 package.

Guess what 'dmesg |grep NVIDIA' tells me...
[   29.560710] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  195.36.24 
  Thu Apr 22 19:10:14 PDT 2010

>
> I assume there's nothing I can do about this (apart from complain)?
>
> - Richard.

Dunno. Maybe you tried something outside Ubuntu supplied stuff?

/me proceeds to poke around after trolling