Bug#707783: FATAL: Error inserting bbswitch (/lib/modules/3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64/updates/dkms/bbswitch.ko): No such device

[Vincent Cheng]

On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Mathieu Malaterre <malat at debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 2:33 AM, Vincent Cheng <vincentc1208 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Can you also attach your dmesg output as well?
>
> Attached. Thanks.

Hmmm...there's nothing related to bbswitch at all in your dmesg output.

>> Note that I haven't tested my bbswitch/bumblebee/primus packages in a
>> squeeze+backports environment, so I wouldn't know if there are any
>> incompatibilities with squeeze and my packages.
>
> Ok. I understand.
>
> I have also attached the output of: ./get-acpi-info.sh
>
> I could not get the ACPI stuff working:
>
> $ sudo make load
> rmmod acpi_dump_info
> ERROR: Module acpi_dump_info does not exist in /proc/modules
> make: [load] Error 1 (ignored)
> insmod acpi_dump_info.ko
> insmod: error inserting 'acpi_dump_info.ko': -1 Cannot allocate memory
> make: *** [load] Error 1

Can you give "acpi-handle-hack" [1] a try? Other than that, I don't
have any other suggestions; you'll have to file a bug report upstream,
either through their Github issue tracker [2] or #bumblebee on
freenode.

[1] https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch/tree/hack-lenovo
[2] https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch/issues

Regards,
Vincent