How to Install bbswitch-source software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install bbswitch-source software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

bbswitch-source software package provides Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install bbswitch-source 

bbswitch-source is installed in your system.

Make ensure the bbswitch-source package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bbswitch-source *

You will get with bbswitch-source package name, version, architecture and description in a table

bbswitch-source package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Kernels
Package bbswitch-source
Version 0.8-1
Description Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards
Sub Section Kernels


See Also, How to uninstall or remove bbswitch-source software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?