Re: No kernel modules found in testing+non-free isos

To: Ken T Takusagawa <kenta@mit.edu>
Cc: debian-cd@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: No kernel modules found in testing+non-free isos
From: Avi <fiendishx@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 11:16:54 -0500
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This is...unfortunate. I'd rather see no update at all than a very obviously broken one. CD team, is there some kind of test that could be done to check whether the iso will be useless or not before uploading it?

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019, 7:03 PM Ken T Takusagawa <kenta@mit.edu> wrote:

I encountered the same problems with both the weekly
with-firmware and without-firmware images.

A workaround is to use the Debian Buster Alpha 5 release
from January:

https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/buster_di_alpha5/amd64/iso-cd/
https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/buster_di_alpha5+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/

--ken

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