Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 12:56:25AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Julien Cristau [2021-08-23 10:07:30] wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 03:12:58PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> > I just tried to upgrade my `testing` installation but the problem is
> >> > still present. Did you install the patch there?
> >> I just upgraded to the new `bullseye` release and the problem is
> >> still there.
> > Well yes. I've been waiting for someone affected to test the patch.
>
> Hmm... I just tried to figure out how to build a patched package, but
> that failed.
>
> The instructions I found on debian.org seemed quite long (aimed at
> Debian developers, it seems), so I ended up following probably obsolete
> random help off the net.
>
I've got a package up at
https://people.debian.org/~jcristau/xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.99.917+git20200714-1+sse2_i386.deb
Having now had confirmation it's working from a couple of users, I'll
try to get the fix into unstable and a stable update soon.
Cheers,
Julien
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