Bug#980205: #980205 installation missing "non free" drivers.

[Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>]

Control: reassign -1 firmware-nonfree
Control: retitle -1 firmware: missing txt file for brcm/brcmfmac43340-sdio.bin

Dave Dyer <ddyer@real-me.net> wrote:
> At 05:40 AM 1/18/2021, Holger Wansing wrote:
> >> 3) in my particular case, the driver is brcm/brcmfmac43340-sdio.bin, which
> >> *also* requires a text file, brcm/brcmfmac43340-sdio.txt.  I know this because
> >> I figured out case 2B and got the installer to accept the .bin; it then
> >> it mentions the need for the .txt file.  (Again, thanks, it would have
> >> been impossible to proceed without this key information).  However,
> >> there's apparently no way to get the installer to accept the .txt
> >> file in the same way that it finds the .bin.
> >
> >Hmm, looking into the package firmware-brcm80211
> >(https://packages.debian.org/buster/firmware-brcm80211)
> >there is no such txt file there.
> >So I wonder where you found such file?
> 
> Github + Google.  And the file I found works.

So this txt file will need to be added to firmware-brcm80211 package, too?

Re-assigning there.


Holger


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