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



On Ma, 27 mai 14, 18:33:45, Reco wrote:
> On Tue, 27 May 2014 10:06:07 +0300
> Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > lscpi, dmidecode, hwinfo.
> > 
> > typo: that should be 'lspci'
> 
> My mistake.
> 
> > > First one comes out of the box in Debian.
> > 
> > For usual values of "out of the box" (i.e. it's in Standard, which can 
> > be deselected during installation).
> 
> udev recommends pciutils (which provides lspci).
> 'Recommends' are enabled by default.

Not sure about now, but the installer did at some point *not* install 
Recommends.

> Whole bunch of FreeDesktop stuff (upower, udisks et al) depends on udev.
> OP uses GNOME3, so all those toys are in the box.
> 
> I agree that one can uninstall pciutils, but how may Debian users would
> do so?

I wasn't actually disagreeing with you, or at least I didn't intend to, 
but then, English is not my native language. I've written the above 
mostly because just recently I had to install pciutils (and other 
Priority: standard packages) on two raspbian boxes I just debootstraped.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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