Control: retitle -1 rtl8188eu driver does not compile due to stripped firmware Control: severity -1 wishlist On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 18:25 -0500, Brent wrote: > Package: linux-source-3.12 > Version: 3.12.6-2 > Severity: normal > > linux-source-3.12 fails to compile. I get the following error: > > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh > make[4]: *** No rule to make target > `drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/Hal8188EFWImg_CE.o', needed by > `drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/r8188eu.o'. Stop. > make[3]: *** [drivers/staging/rtl8188eu] Error 2 > make[2]: *** [drivers/staging] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [drivers] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/linux-source-3.12' > make: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Error 2 The upstream version of this driver has an embedded firmware image, which was removed in accordance with the Debian Free Software Guidelines. In most configurations, the kernel will compile successfully... Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got.
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