Bug#966557: Blacklist nvidia-modeset and nvidia-drm

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 7/30/20 6:41 PM, Joel Johnson wrote:
> With more recent nvidia drivers and Debian packages of
> nvidia-kernel-support, the nvidia-modeset and nvidia-drm modules are
> attempted to be loaded. This causes the driver to always be loaded.
> Locally I've added those two modules to the
> /etc/modprobe.d/bumblebee.conf to blacklist them in addition to the
> currently listed modules.

While this additional blacklisting sounds technically correct, I'm
curious why the driver gets loaded automatically in a bumblebee setup.

Please send the output of these commands:

	update-glx --display nvidia
	update-glx --display glx

Do you have bumblebee-nvidia installed?


Andreas