Bumblebee for Ubuntu in two lines

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:mj-casalogic/bumblebee

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install bumblebee

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Testers needed: intel/nvidia: bumblebee now with 32bit and 64bit support

For all of you with an intel/nvidia hybrid laptop under Linux interested in getting the nvidia card to work and willing to spend a bit of time testing, please have a try at the latest bumblebee release:

sudo apt-get install git
# type password
git clone https://github.com/MrMEEE/bumblebee.git
cd bumblebee/
sudo ./install.sh
optirun glxgears
# check the speed and compare to running:
glxgears

If you get stuck at any point, generate a bug report with:
sudo sh ./install-files/bumblebee-bugreport

Create a bugreport on github (URL below) and email mj@casalogic.dk the
bug report along with the issue number:

https://github.com/MrMEEE/bumblebee/issues

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