Under kubuntu 10.10 I tried the following: $ sudo service bumblebee stop * Starting Bumblebee X server bumblebee _PS0 Enabling nVidia Card Succeded. FATAL: Error inserting nvidia_current (/lib/modules/2.6.35-30-generic/updates/dkms/nvidia-current.ko): No such device [ OK ] $ sudo rmmod nvidia-current ERROR: Module nvidia_current does not exist in /proc/modules $ sudo modprobe -v nouveau insmod /lib/modules/2.6.35-30-generic/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau.ko $ dmesg | grep -i vga [26295.530661] VGA switcheroo: detected DSM switching method \_SB_.PCI0.P0P1.PEGP handle
the "vgaswitcheroo: enabled" doesn't show up and neither the file /sys/.../vgaswitcheroo*. > -----Original Message----- > From: samsa...@gmail.com > Sent: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:39:52 -0300 > To: leo...@inbox.com > Subject: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Bumblebee test on PCI ID: 10de:0a75 > > Once you mount the debugfs, the /sys/vgaswitcheroo/switch file will > appear when you load the nouveau driver (the vga-switcheroo module will > enable then, detect the DSM method and will handle acpi events from the > nvidia card). > Try this: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Bumblebee#Power_Switching_Using_Vga-switcheroo > > -- > Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsa...@gmail.com> > > El sáb, 16-07-2011 a las 07:34 -0800, Leonardo Morelli escribió: >> Tried mounting but mtab says it is already mounted, in fact, I can see >> many directories under /sys/kernel/debug except for vgaswitcheroo... >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: samsa...@gmail.com >>> Sent: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:56:16 -0300 >>> To: hybrid-graphics-linux@lists.launchpad.net >>> Subject: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Bumblebee test on PCI ID: >>> 10de:0a75 >>> >>> You must mount the debugfs filesystem: >>> # mount -t debugfs none /sys/kernel/debug/ >>> >>> To mount no every boot, add this line to the file "/etc/fstab": >>> none /sys/kernel/debug debugfs defaults 0 0 >>> >>> -- >>> Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsa...@gmail.com> >>> >>> El vie, 15-07-2011 a las 19:24 -0800, Leonardo Morelli escribió: >>>> After reading https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HybridGraphics, >>>> the vga_switcheroo thing is enabled: >>>> >>>> $ grep -i switcheroo /boot/config-2.6.35... >>>> CONFIG_VGA_SWITCHEROO=y >>>> >>>> but the file /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch doesn't exist, nor >>>> even the dir vgaswitcheroo... >>>> (I'm running Kubuntu 10.10) >>>> >>>> Do I need to do something else to make it appear? >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: samsa...@gmail.com >>>>> Sent: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:40:51 -0300 >>>>> To: leo...@inbox.com >>>>> Subject: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Bumblebee test on PCI ID: >>>>> 10de:0a75 >>>>> >>>>> This "error" is spreading. Is related to the methods called to turn >>>>> on/off the card and the kernel being able to recognize the card again >>>>> once turned on. This means that either the card was not properly shut >>>>> down/turned on, or the kernel does not recognize it properly. Try the >>>>> vga-switcheroo switch, it is known to work on some machines with that >>>>> problem. >>>>> -- >>>>> Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsa...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> El vie, 15-07-2011 a las 11:48 -0800, Leonardo Morelli escribió: >>>>>> Well, after installing Bumblebee and running optirun glxgears, I got >>>>>> the >>>>>> "FATAL: Error inserting nvidia_current" :s >>>>>> The acpi calls (on and off) are working. >>>>>> >>>>>> The thing is that after checking the /var/log/messages it says: >>>>>> >>>>>> NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:0a75) installed in >>>>>> this >>>>>> system is not supported by the 275.09.07 NVIDIA Linux graphics >>>>>> driver >>>>>> release. >>>>>> >>>>>> but... >>>>>> >>>>>> when I see the /usr/share/doc/nvidia-current/README.txt.gz, this >>>>>> line >>>>>> appears at the APPENDIX A: >>>>>> GeForce 310M 0x0A75 C >>>>>> >>>>>> so, apparently, ID 0x0a75 is supported... >>>>>> >>>>>> Should I file a bug report? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Leo >>>>>> >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> TRY FREE IM TOOLPACK at http://www.imtoolpack.com/default.aspx?rc=if5 >> Capture screenshots, upload images, edit and send them to your friends >> through IMs, post on Twitter®, Facebook®, MySpace™, LinkedIn® – FAST! >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux >> Post to : hybrid-graphics-linux@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp ____________________________________________________________ Publish your photos in seconds for FREE TRY IM TOOLPACK at http://www.imtoolpack.com/default.aspx?rc=if4 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux Post to : hybrid-graphics-linux@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp