Bug#756522: bumblebee-nvidia: cannot access secondary gpu - error: Permission denied

Marek Rusinowski marekrusinowski at gmail.com
Wed Nov 19 12:36:58 UTC 2014


On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 13:13:43 +0200 Christian Lachner <
christian.lachner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> jkwong888 at https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/580
> came up with a fix that actually solves the problem - at least for me.
>
> Turns out that appending the following screen-section to
> /etc/bumblebee/xorg.conf.nvidia makes bumblebee work:
>
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier "Default Screen"
>     Device "DiscreteNvidia"
> EndSection
>
> After a restart of bumblebeed, optirun works properly.
>
>
Hello,

I have debian jessie.

  kernel 3.16.0-4-amd64
  nvidia driver 340.46-3
  bumblebee 3.2.1-7
  xserver-xorg 1:7.7+7
  xserver-common 2:1.16.1.901-1

And unfortunately after appending those lines nothing changed. I have got
same error and I'm unable to run programs using optirun.

Marek Rusinowski
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