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Bug#979104: installation-reports: Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 has no firmware in nonfree iso



Hi,

Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> wrote:
> Yes, that works fine, using a netboot image, I am NOT asked to provide
> firmware for regulatory.db file, because it's already included in the d-i
> image.
> 
> However, that's only true for netboot images!
> 
> My wireless card (on an IBM Thinkpad T60) is also usable with DVD/CD netinst images 
> (so related kernel modules seem to be included in those images; I have explicitly
> tested that with said images on that T60), so probably wireless-regdb-udeb should just 
> be added to all Linux d-i images?

I prepared a patch for this (includes removing it from the netboot/* files,
since it's now added generally in pkg-lists/base).
Will apply it, if noone objects.


Holger


-- 
Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
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diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/base b/build/pkg-lists/base
index e5a6c6fba..bf6dc22b0 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/base
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/base
@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ kldutils-udeb [kfreebsd]
 
 # Avoid entropy starvation issues (#923675):
 haveged-udeb [linux]
+
+# Needed, when nic-wireless kernel modules are included,
+# which seems to be the case on nearly all linux arch images
+wireless-regdb-udeb [linux]
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/alpha.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/alpha.cfg
index 6395df6e2..db687ccc1 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/alpha.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/alpha.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ srm-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-shared-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 console-setup-pc-ekmap
 
 console-setup-udeb
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg
index 31e4d7b1a..82d663537 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ bogl-bterm-udeb
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 hyperv-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/arm64.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/arm64.cfg
index 0af7b84e9..01fe2b0a5 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/arm64.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/arm64.cfg
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ netcfg
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/armhf.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/armhf.cfg
index 46ffac580..cd9ed4435 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/armhf.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/armhf.cfg
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ netcfg
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 
 fb-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/i386.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/i386.cfg
index bf6ff7572..3d06ec1fc 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/i386.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/i386.cfg
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ bogl-bterm-udeb
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 hyperv-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
 usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips.cfg
index e5186cbeb..ad861e094 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips.cfg
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ netcfg
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips64el.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips64el.cfg
index e5186cbeb..ad861e094 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips64el.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mips64el.cfg
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ netcfg
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
diff --git a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mipsel.cfg b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mipsel.cfg
index e5186cbeb..ad861e094 100644
--- a/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mipsel.cfg
+++ b/build/pkg-lists/netboot/mipsel.cfg
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ netcfg
 nic-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-usb-modules-${kernel:Version}
 nic-wireless-modules-${kernel:Version}
-wireless-regdb-udeb
 virtio-modules-${kernel:Version} ?
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 43deab00b..ba86bb85f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ debian-installer (20201203) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   [ Steve McIntyre ]
   * Bump Linux kernel ABI to 5.10.0-1
 
+  [ Holger Wansing ]
+  * Add wireless-regdb-udeb to all Linux arch images (#979104).
+
  -- Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>  Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:11:26 +0000
 
 debian-installer (20201202) unstable; urgency=medium

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