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[Lekensteyn <lekensteyn@xxxxxxxxx>]

That error is a known one. If you do not bother, please wait until the
packages for Bumblebee 2.3 are finished. I'll let it know on the mailing
list and via twitter.

That first work around is designed for Ubuntu Natty and before running the
standard packages. It's not intended to work for Oneiric and users with the
xorg-edgers PPA installed.

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:43 PM, rd1381 <rd1381@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>     now optirun gives this error
>
>     optirun glxgears
>      * Stopping Bumblebee X server
> bumblebee
> [fail]
>

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On 08/15/2011 12:38 PM, Lekensteyn wrote:
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Lekensteyn <lekensteyn@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Fwd: some help
> To: rd1381 <rd1381@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> My first answer did not contain a solution other than referring to our new
> code base (https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee).
> That will indeed be the next release.
>
> As Bumblebee is dependent of VirtualGL for the OpenGL capabilities on the
> nVidia card, certain applications may not work. For that reason, we're not
> starting the desktop environment using optirun (Bumblebee). To start a
> single application using the nVidia card (Bumblebee), you must open a
> terminal and run something like:
>
>     optirun firefox &
> A GUI for this is being developed, named bumblebee-ui. Unfortunately, this
> GUI is not updated (yet) for the next stable version and needs some cleanup
> too.
>
> Regards,
> Lekensteyn
>  https://twitter.com/Lekensteyn
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:42 AM, rd1381 <rd1381@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  thank you for quick reply
>>
>> your first answer worked.is it gonna be included in next release of
>> bumblebee?
>>
>> however your second answer .....i dont get it : can i or not use nvidia
>> only in ubuntu setup .i mean can i make ubuntu use nvidia only for all it
>> graphic needs . can i make ubuntu ignore intel caRD and use only nvidia
>> card?
>>
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