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Bug#673424: bbswitch packaging



On Monday 18 March 2013 01:15 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> Try testing with:
> # apt-get install mesa-utils
> $ optirun -b primus glxgears -info
> $ primusrun glxgears -info

Okay!! I got uniform results but I had to again uncomment the following
line. Without it, it was running on the Intel card.

# Need functions from primus libGL to take precedence
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${PRIMUS_libGL}${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}

>> > Where as, if you run optirun (or -b primus), you will notice it running
>> > on nvidia.
>> >
>> > Easiest way to verify this is to watch /proc/acpi/bbswitch when using
>> > either of the interface.
> That's not reliable way of verifying this because you can force the
> secondary X server to be permanently on, and running on your nvidia
> GPU. It's as simple as
> s/KeepUnusedXServer=false/KeepUnusedXServer=true/ in
> /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf, or "optirun bash".
Yes. But I have ensure always that I review the config file. And in my
opinion, the defaults should be KeepUnusedXServer=false

I will try to update all the packages now and see the final results.
Looks like you guys have pushed some updates today.

-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."


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