Comment 272 for bug 541511

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In , Beier-informatik (beier-informatik) wrote :

(In reply to comment #166)
> (In reply to comment #164)
> > Hello,
> > I do have a 855 chipset as well but unfortunately I am not an advanced user -
> > could somebody explain in some short words how to install the Patch? Is there a
> > git software necessary?
> > Thank you so much!! D.
>
> if you are looking for updated packages this depends on your distribution.
>
> For Ubuntu Lucid you will find
> - updated kernel module (the module only) here:
> https://launchpad.net/~glasen/+archive/855gm-fix/
> (you have to remove this package when the bug is fixed in ubuntu kernel)
> - or a whole kernel update here:
> https://launchpad.net/~dnjl/+archive/kernel/
> (which will be superseded/updated in the case its fixed in ubuntu kernel)
>
> Also, dont forget to install all other provided updates!
> On my systems no updates for drm or xorg-intel are needed anymore.
>
> For other distrobutions I don't now...

For Debian Squeeze on i686 a kernel package is here:
http://www2.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~beier/tmp/linux-image-2.6.34gtt-fix-v9_2.6.34gtt-fix-v9-10.00.Custom_i386.deb