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Re: Bug#705814: Incorrect firmware prompt for Intel Wireless 6005/6205



Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> (01/05/2013):
> > Package: release-notes
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Bug #705655 will not be fixed in time for r0.
> > 
> > The release notes should say that:
> > 
> > "If you have an Intel Wireless 6005 or 6205 card then the installer
> > will prompt for the firmware file iwlwifi-6000g2a-6.ucode.  This file
> > is not included in the firmware-iwlwifi package and is not actually
> > needed.  You must answer 'no' to continue with installation."
> > 
> It might make more sense for this to be included in the d-i errata
> instead of the release notes?

I think so, especially since that looks fixable for r1. Just committed:
  http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/webwml/webwml/english/devel/debian-installer/errata.wml?r1=1.187&r2=1.188

Thanks, and closing this bug report accordingly.

Mraw,
KiBi.

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