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Should I update my Fedora or not?

Here is my problem. My laptop has an NVidia Geforce 310 M graphic card. And since kernel 2.6 I had problems with the display. I had to use nomodeset option in the grub, if not my screen will be off ...
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Debian wheezy: cannot create “Hello World” module (and NVIDIA, and VirtualBox)

(EDIT: This is now solved (see the accepted answer). The problem lied with GREP_OPTIONS='--color=always'. Changing the value to --color=never resolved the problem.) First off, the details. BEFORE: ...
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NVidia driver for the 3.2.9 kernel

I upgraded the kernel on my OpenSUSE 12.1 64bit from 3.1.9 to 3.2.9, and when I rebooted, X-windows refused to start, and I got into shell. I tried to run it manually with startx, but still no good. ...