Re: Firmware GR result - what happens next?
Hi,
Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote (Fri, 14 Oct 2022 19:50:11 +0200):
> On 13/10/2022 at 10:13, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> (2022-10-13):
> >> What about firmware not available in Debian packages ? For example
> >> Prims54 wireless adapters using p54pci and p54usb drivers included
> >> in nic-wireless-modules-*-di need firmware unavailable in Debian
> >> packages.
> >
> > As far as I understand it, they can be packaged once their
> > redistributability is clarified?
The only way for the installer to make use of such firmware is, if the
user provides the firmware files on a removable device, like an USB stick.
This is documented here:
https://d-i.debian.org/manual/en.amd64/ch06s04.html
How and where to get the files, is not where Debian can help with in this case.
Holger
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