SteamOS Brewmaster 2.55 Moves to Linux Kernel 4.1.13 to Fix an Intel Video Driver Bug

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Today, December 4, Valve has pushed a new update of the SteamOS Brewmaster to the brewmaster_beta channel, version 2.55, which is a drop-in replacement for the SteamOS Brewmaster 2.49 release announced last month.

According to the release notes posted earlier on the Steam Universe group on Steam, the SteamOS Brewmaster 2.55 update introduces a new kernel packages (linux-latest, firmware-free, and firmware-nonfree) based on the upstream, long-term supported Linux 4.1.13 kern… (read more)