Bug#822330: bumblebee : unable to work with any newer driver than 340.96 - even backported bumblebee-nvidia install doesn't work (failed to set DRM interface version 1.4 too)

[Vincent Cheng]

Hi Luca,

On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can only assume at this point that the issue is hardware-specific.

Yep, sounds like it's indeed hardware-specific.

> I'll document this workaround in the debian/README.source, not much else
> we can do I'm afraid.

Probably not d/README.source, since that doesn't actually get shipped
in the binary package. This specific workaround is actually already
documented in d/README.Debian and on the Debian wiki entry for
bumblebee [1].

Regards,
Vincent

[1] https://wiki.debian.org/Bumblebee