Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee — Issue #41: Bumblebee 3.0 doesn't work (Error loading or GLX)
Author: aliasbody
Created: 2012-01-20 12:42:20+00:00
State: open

Hello Everyone,
Today I made an install of Bumblebee 3.0 (fresh install so no need to any uninstall to update). After the installation ended and the user's been added to the group bumblebee, I tried to start optirun and this is what happens :

"With Driver="
[aliasbody@BodyAsus ~]$ optirun -vv glxgears
[DEBUG]Reading file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[DEBUG]Process /sbin/modinfo started, PID 3055.
[DEBUG]Hiding stderr for execution of /sbin/modinfo
[DEBUG]SIGCHILD received, but wait failed with No child processes
[DEBUG]Process /sbin/modinfo started, PID 3056.
[DEBUG]Hiding stderr for execution of /sbin/modinfo
[DEBUG]SIGCHILD received, but wait failed with No child processes
[DEBUG]Detected nouveau driver
[DEBUG]Active configuration:
[DEBUG] bumblebeed config file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[DEBUG] X display: :8
[DEBUG] LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /usr/lib/nvidia-bumblebee:/usr/lib32/nvidia-bumblebee
[DEBUG] Socket path: /var/run/bumblebee.socket
[DEBUG] VGL Compression: proxy
[DEBUG]optirun version 3.0 starting...
[INFO]Response: Yes. X is active.

[INFO]Running application through vglrun.
[DEBUG]Process vglrun started, PID 3065.
Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":8".
Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
[DEBUG]SIGCHILD received, but wait failed with No child processes
[DEBUG]Socket closed.
[DEBUG]Killing all remaining processes.

"With Driver=nvidia"
[aliasbody@BodyAsus ~]$ optirun -vv glxgears
[DEBUG]Reading file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[INFO]Configured driver: nvidia
[DEBUG]Skipping auto-detection, using configured driver 'nvidia'
[DEBUG]Process /sbin/modinfo started, PID 3228.
[DEBUG]Hiding stderr for execution of /sbin/modinfo
[DEBUG]SIGCHILD received, but wait failed with No child processes
[DEBUG]Active configuration:
[DEBUG] bumblebeed config file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[DEBUG] X display: :8
[DEBUG] LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /usr/lib/nvidia-bumblebee:/usr/lib32/nvidia-bumblebee
[DEBUG] Socket path: /var/run/bumblebee.socket
[DEBUG] VGL Compression: proxy
[DEBUG]optirun version 3.0 starting...
[ERROR]The Bumblebee daemon has not been started yet or the socket path /var/run/bumblebee.socket was incorrect.
[DEBUG]Socket closed.
[ERROR]Could not connect to bumblebee daemon - is it running?

"With Driver=nouveau"
[aliasbody@BodyAsus ~]$ optirun -vv glxgears
[DEBUG]Reading file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[INFO]Configured driver: nouveau
[DEBUG]Skipping auto-detection, using configured driver 'nouveau'
[DEBUG]Active configuration:
[DEBUG] bumblebeed config file: /etc/bumblebee/bumblebee.conf
[DEBUG] X display: :8
[DEBUG] LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /usr/lib/nvidia-bumblebee:/usr/lib32/nvidia-bumblebee
[DEBUG] Socket path: /var/run/bumblebee.socket
[DEBUG] VGL Compression: proxy
[DEBUG]optirun version 3.0 starting...
[INFO]Response: Yes. X is active.

[INFO]Running application through vglrun.
[DEBUG]Process vglrun started, PID 3390.
Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":8".
Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual
[DEBUG]SIGCHILD received, but wait failed with No child processes
[DEBUG]Socket closed.
[DEBUG]Killing all remaining processes.

The package as been installed directly from the aur :
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49469

Thanks in Advance,
Luis Da Costa