Not able to start X session on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
Issue
Not able to start X session on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 after power failure.
- Updated the system prior to power failure.
- Using NVidia drivers.
- Error in /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
[ 29.050] (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
[ 29.050] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so
[ 29.051] (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
[ 29.051] compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
[ 29.051] Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[ 29.051] ================ WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING ================
[ 29.051] This server has a video driver ABI version of 13.1 that is not
supported by this NVIDIA driver. Please check
http://www.nvidia.com/ for driver updates or downgrade to an X
server with a supported driver ABI.
[ 29.051] =================================================================
[ 29.051] (EE) NVIDIA: Use the -ignoreABI option to override this check.
[ 29.051] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
[ 29.051] (II) Unloading nvidia
[ 29.051] (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module requirement mismatch, 0)
[ 29.051] (EE) No drivers available.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
- NVidia Drivers
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