Bug#609388: Unsuccessful installation with squeeze beta2 installer and Realtek RTL8111DL

[Miguel Figueiredo <elmig@debianpt.org>]

Dom, 2011-01-09 às 13:54 -0500, Stephen Conrad escreveu:
> Herbert,
> 
> As an update I tried the full install CD image
> (debian-squeeze-di-beta2-amd64-CD-1.iso) and had the same result.  The
> systems boots, and the installer starts, but I soon get requests for
> "rtl8168d-1.fw" and "rtl8168d-2.fw".

Such firmware files is provided by the package firmware-realtek which is
not distributed with the installer as it's non-free.
The installer supports loading external firmware, it is covered in the
installation manual [1].

[...]

1 - http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.amd64/ch02s02.html


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