Re: Selecting the appropriate driver for Broadcom wifi cards
On 01/08/2014 11:21 PM, Corey Velan wrote:
> So, the slightly more general question is, how do we create a live image
> that supports the broadest possible set of ethernet and wifi cards
> without the user having to do anything (and we're willing to use non-free)?
by using the same mechanism we do for graphic cards: have a list of
supported pci-ids and set the driver for those explicitly, for
everything else leave if to the default (automatic) configuration.
provided you have a proper pci-id list, it's trivial to add that support
to live-config.
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