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[Nadav Vinik <nadavvin@xxxxxxxxx>]

http://www.martin-juhl.dk/2011/05/optimus-on-linux-problem-solved/

I read there that it work also in non optimus laptop like DELL vostro 3300.

I use for this in the same instructions?

Thanks
Nadav

On 8 May 2011 15:28, snowpunk <behind.the.shell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, than this is the running X istance:
>
> root      3708  3.3  1.0 179488 39672 tty8     Ss+  14:02   0:17
> /usr/bin/X :0 -br -verbose -auth
> /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-TtzJEg/database -nolisten tcp
>
> and i've attached my xorg.1.log .
>
> I'm running Ubuntu Maverick, on a dell XPS L501X.
>
>
> On 08/05/2011 14:04, Martin Juhl wrote:
>>
>>  Ok..
>>
>>  Please send me the output of "ps aux |grep X"...
>>
>>  And also the content of /var/log/Xorg.1.log..
>>
>>  Thanks..
>>
>>  snowpunk<behind.the.shell@xxxxxxxxx>   skrev:
>>
>>  I'don't have any addictional variables added in my env files.
>>  howewer the -d :1 flag gave me the same error .
>>
>>
>>  On 08/05/2011 13:34, Martin Juhl wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi...
>>>
>>>  Try with optirun64 -d :1 glxgears...
>>>
>>>  If that works, you might have some remains in your private ~/.bashrc
>>> from my ealier releases... there should be no VGL_* in your private bashrc
>>> anymore..
>>>
>>>  Let me know how it goes..
>>>
>>>  /Martin
>>>
>>>  snowpunk<behind.the.shell@xxxxxxxxx>    skrev:
>>>
>>>  I have a dell xps l501x and this solution doesn't work for me.
>>>  I use the automated bash installation script. When i run an application
>>>  with the following:
>>>
>>>  optirun64 glxgears
>>>
>>>  all i obtain is this error message:
>>>  Coul not open display :0.1
>>>
>>>  If i launch glxgear normally or with the -d 0.0 option i get this:
>>>
>>>  root@phoboshome/snowpunk# optirun64 -d :0.0 glxgears
>>>  Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>>>  [VGL] WARNING: VirtualGL attempted and failed to obtain a
>>> Pbuffer-enabled
>>>  [VGL] 24-bit visual on the 3D X server :0.0. If the application
>>>  [VGL] subsequently fails, then make sure that the 3D X server is
>>> configured
>>>  [VGL] for 24-bit color and has accelerated 3D drivers installed.
>>>  Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
>>>
>>>  Another strange issue when i launch the bash script, it first install
>>>  nvidia-current modules and after it remove the same. It is normal?
>>>
>>>  Howewer good job Martin !
>>>  ps i'm free for testing and develop if is needed.
>>>
>>>
>>>  On 08/05/2011 09:52, Peter Liedler wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>  Hello Martin,
>>>>  I tested the install script.
>>>>  As I wrote an application in python to tune kubuntu after a fresh
>>>> install I
>>>>  have some questions/suggestions:
>>>>
>>>>  * Why do you install xdm?
>>>>  * You copuld determine the systems manufactoring name with the command
>>>>  sudo dmidecode | grep Product
>>>>
>>>>            Product Name: 07JC8T
>>>>            Product Name: Vostro 3300
>>>>
>>>>  Which returns more than one value that you could check against the
>>>> known
>>>>  types.
>>>>
>>>>  * After a fresh installation package installation lists and aptitude
>>>> are not
>>>>  available:
>>>>  you could work around this with: sudo apt-get update&&     sudo apt-get
>>>> install
>>>>  aptitude
>>>>
>>>>  * After a question the autostart service could be added automatically:
>>>>  echo 'vglclient -gl'>     /usr/bin/vglclient-service
>>>>  chmod -x /usr/bin/vglclient-service
>>>>  if [ -d $HOME/.kde/Autostart ]; then
>>>>        ln -s /usr/bin/vglclient-service
>>>> $HOME/.kde/Autostartvglclient-service
>>>>  fi
>>>>
>>>>  ... and maybe simelar to gnome and xdm.
>>>>  There might be a problem when script is run as root to get the right
>>>> home
>>>>  directory.
>>>>
>>>>  * Is there a special reason why the license is not GLP in
>>>> conjunction/addition
>>>>  with the BEER-WARE license (I like that one)?
>>>>
>>>>  I think about adding an installer for your software to my program as
>>>> well if
>>>>  it's alright with you.
>>>>
>>>>  Hope it helps.
>>>>  cu
>>>>  Peter
>>>>
>>>>  Am Sonntag, 8. Mai 2011, 08:55:18 schrieb Martin Juhl:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi..
>>>>>
>>>>>  As I have written to Dave, I will find a new name as quickly as
>>>>> possible
>>>>>  and move the project as I see your point...
>>>>>
>>>>>  Ubuntu 11.04 is using the 270.* nVidia driver.. but I dont think the
>>>>>  version really matters.. let me know if you need some more info...
>>>>>
>>>>>  /Martin
>>>>>
>>>>>  Joaqu?n Ignacio Aramend?a
>>>>>        <samsagax@xxxxxxxxx>     skrev:
>>>>>
>>>>>  El dom, 08-05-2011 a las 09:31 +1000, Dave Airlie escribi?:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>  On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Martin Juhl<mj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Hi all...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  The subject says the most:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Prime-NG v.2.0 released.. now with automated installer and 3D
>>>>>>> support
>>>>>>>  on both Intel and nVidia..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Please don't call anything Prime-NG, prime is a project to enable
>>>>>>  buffer sharing,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  your system isn't a next generation of it, its a neat hack and all,
>>>>>>  but its still a hack at the end of the day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Dave.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>  I agree to this. Is a big contribution indeed, but is not the end of
>>>>>  this. Please consider anothe name. If you want to make an impression
>>>>> use
>>>>>  MJ-something. But don't use Prime name cos is not the same idea.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'll try to rewrite the script (because is for debian distros only) or
>>>>>  follow it to my archlinux system. Could you please tell us wich driver
>>>>>  package version has nvidia-current? The package system is a little
>>>>>  different in some distros and probably i have to compile/package most
>>>>> of
>>>>>  the code.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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