ironhide is not supported anymore? is development dead? what should I use then?
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Bruno Pagani <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > IronHide looks to be not supported anymore by MrMEEE. And there isn't a > Precise Pangolin TBP/Bumblebee package right now either. But as Launchpad > supports it, we will add it to the next release, 3.0 one. > > About having it at start, you may put the needed line in the rc script > (normally /etc/rc.local). > > Normally, if you use the acpi_call package (either IronHide or TBP one), > it's using DKMS so that it is built for new kernel you use, as nvidia is > for example. So, as soon as there will be a package for Precise, that > should be OK. But that will probably not happen, as acpi_call won't be a > part of Bumblebee as 3.0 will roll in, but that doesn't matter, it will be > replaced by bbswitch. We will announce it when it would be ready, and > explain all the changes. > > But we're probably not going to build a 2.4 Precise version, so you will > have to wait a little more on the TBP side. > > ArchangeGabriel, > Member of The Bumblebee Project team. > > Le 31/12/2011 20:18, Miles Lane a écrit : > > I would like to test the latest support for graphics switching and > shutting off the NVidia chip on my ASUS UL50VT. I can already shut off the > NVidia chip with acpi_call.ko and test_off.sh: > [ 4981.914398] acpi_call: Module loaded successfully > [ 4987.040224] acpi_call: Calling \_SB.PCI0.P0P1.VGA._OFF > [ 4987.146929] acpi_call: Call successful: 0x0 > But, I would like to have it occur automatically when I boot. Also, > ideally acpi_call.ko would get built whenever I build my own kernel and > install its modules. > > Miles > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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