Re: Error message: Possible missing firmware during linux-image upgrade

[Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 26 May 2014 17:55:11 -0700 (PDT)
Horatio Leragon <hleragon@yahoo.com> wrote:
 
> What should I do to install firmware-realtek (0.41~bpo70+1) which is in Wheezy backports?

apt-get install firmware-realtek=0.47~bpo70+1

And you can always use Synaptic to do the same thing (should be called
'force package version').


> > Or, if network connectivity isn't lost after the upgrade - purge this ugly bit of non-free from your system.
> 
> The reason for wanting to get rid of it is.......?

Please see other part of this thread.

Reco