Hi, Fab Stz <fabstz-it@yahoo.fr> (2023-03-06): > Package: installation-reports > Severity: normal > > I couldn't try on the real system which is an iMac 9.1 (because I don't have > physical access to it presently), but there is no package shipping these > firmware files which are required by nouveau. > > firmware: failed to load nouveau/nvac_fuc084 (-2) > firmware: failed to load nouveau/nvac_fuc084d (-2) > > Boot method: DVD > Image version: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso > Date: 2023-03-06 > > Machine: imac 9.1 > > Until now, I installed them this way as per > https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/VideoAcceleration.html > > mkdir /tmp/nouveau > cd /tmp/nouveau > wget https://raw.github.com/envytools/firmware/master/extract_firmware.py > wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/325.15/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-325.15.run > sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-325.15.run --extract-only > python2.7 extract_firmware.py # this script is for python 2 only > mkdir /lib/firmware/nouveau > cp -d nv* vuc-* /lib/firmware/nouveau/ > > > It would be nice if there were a firmware package for it in bookworm I can't really check license etc. right now, but that looks like something that should be filed against src:firmware-nonfree, which ships some nvidia-related firmware files in its firmware-misc-nonfree binary package. It'd be nice if someone else from debian-boot@ could triage this further. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org) <https://debamax.com/> D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant
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