No, that should be fine. The newest kernel 2.6.32-16 now has the 2.6.33 drm, so the PPA is not needed anymore. And yes, using the system is normally enough to test the kernel.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- [i915gm] Xorg freeze on startup with modeset on intel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/522940 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp