Control: severity -1 important Hi, Brian Potkin <claremont102@gmail.com> (23/11/2012): > Package: mountmedia > Version: 0.21 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: d-i > > > This is by way of being a reminder about what was said in > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2012/08/msg00483.html > > #684293 is marked as done by Ben Hutchings and D-I now has kernel > version 3.2.0-4. If I delete the workaround lines added in 0,21 of > mountmedia the discovery and installation of firmware proceeds as > one would expect. thanks for prodding. Christian has reverted the commit in the mountmedia repository, and that component wants an upload. I hadn't realized people having troubles loading firmwares might be bitten by the workaround used to avoid that kernel infinite loop. The current mountmedia changelog probably wants to be expanded a bit to cover that, and that should definitely end up in the next d-i release. Mraw, KiBi.
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