[elrepo] Gnome black windows in Centos 7.6 after installing nvidia driver + bumblebee

[vychytraly]

Here is the documentation:

https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/957814/linux/prime-and-prime-synchronization/

On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 1:47 PM Juan Fumero <jjfumero at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestion. Is there any documentation about the
> installation of Nvidia prime on CentOS 7? Is this with elrepo repositories?
>
> Thanks,
> Juan
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 12:40 PM vychytraly <vychytraly at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Juan, I recommend using Nvidia Prime setup instead of bumblebee, in
>> my experience it is much less error prone.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 8:42 AM Juan Fumero <jjfumero at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>    I recently updated from CentOS 7.5 to CentOS 7.6, and, when I reboot
>>> all gnome Windows become black when I open them. I also did a fresh install
>>> and I get the same problem, only after installing the NVIDIA drivers and
>>> Bumblebee.
>>>
>>> I have a laptop DELL XPS 15 with an NVIDIA GTX 1050M. I did not have any
>>> of these problems with CentOS 7.5 or Centos 7.4. It also happens with a
>>> fresh install (CentOS 7.6) after installing the nvidia drivers and optirun.
>>>
>>> I am following the documentation here [1, 2] to install the GPU drivers
>>> and then the bumblebee and primus.
>>> [1] http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php
>>> [2] https://elrepo.org/tiki/bumblebee
>>>
>>> As I mentioned, these instructions worked really well for CentOS 7.4 and
>>> CenOS 7.5 but now I  cannot see any window in Gnome (the content of each
>>> windows is all black). If I install KDE, everything works fine. Please, any
>>> pointers will be appreciated. Is this bug? Any ideas of how I can continue
>>> using Gnome without these problems?
>>>
>>> I suppose I could install CentOS 7.5, but I do not know how to prevent
>>> updates of CentOS 7.6.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Juan
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