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Re: version control systems

From Mark Carroll <mtbc@ixod.org>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux, alt.os.linux.debian
Subject Re: version control systems
Date 2016-01-01 17:16 +0000
Organization none
Message-ID <87h9ix2paz.fsf@ixod.org> (permalink)
References (9 earlier) <n61e90$jch$1@gonzo.alcatraz> <n62sar$39p$1@dont-email.me> <n6447a$v5r$1@gonzo.alcatraz> <n6556m$f95$1@dont-email.me> <n66a5b$pnk$3@dont-email.me>

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On 01 Jan 2016, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:

> crankypuss wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
(snip)
>> I 
>> must have installed stretch a dozen times over the past few weeks, and I 
>> haven't even seen it ask whether or not I'm willing to use non-free 
>> drivers , much less say "device XXXX found, do you want to install its 
>> non-free driver, or not use the device?"  It's tough-luck-charley-go-
>> dig-it-up.
>
> I believe that is something you have to initiate yourself.  Not sure, it's
> been a few months since I did a Debian (Sid) install.

I'm pretty sure I've seen jessie netinst suggest to me drivers from
firmware-linux-nonfree like tg3_tso5. They didn't come on the CD image,
but it was happy to accept them from removable media so I just put the
bin files on a flash drive and then the installer happily continued.
I've no idea about sid.

-- Mark

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version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-28 04:50 -0700
  Re: version control systems "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2015-12-28 13:56 +0100
  Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-28 08:03 -0600
    Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-28 19:30 -0700
      Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-28 21:31 -0600
        Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-29 06:59 -0700
          Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-29 08:47 -0600
            Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-29 19:42 -0500
            Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 03:01 -0700
              Re: version control systems mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2015-12-30 10:35 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 04:41 -0700
                Re: version control systems Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2015-12-30 20:19 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-31 02:28 -0700
                Re: version control systems Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2015-12-31 20:46 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-31 23:12 -0700
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-01-01 11:40 -0500
                Re: version control systems Mark Carroll <mtbc@ixod.org> - 2016-01-01 17:16 +0000
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-01-01 13:37 -0500
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-01-01 15:01 -0700
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-01-01 19:19 -0500
                Re: version control systems Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2016-01-02 02:45 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-01-02 01:33 -0700
                Re: version control systems Kirk_Von_Rockstein <Kirk_Von_Rockstein@nowhere.invalid> - 2016-01-04 00:55 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-01-04 03:38 -0700
                Re: version control systems Mark Carroll <mtbc@ixod.org> - 2016-01-04 12:19 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-01-04 11:19 -0700
              Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 05:58 -0500
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 04:50 -0700
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 08:02 -0500
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 06:43 -0700
                Re: version control systems mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2015-12-30 14:42 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 12:14 -0700
              Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-30 07:30 -0600
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 06:55 -0700
      Re: version control systems "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2015-12-29 09:20 +0100
        Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-29 07:03 -0700
        Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-29 08:34 -0600
          Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 03:17 -0700
            Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 05:59 -0500
              Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 04:53 -0700
              Re: version control systems Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-12-30 12:07 +0000
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 05:20 -0700
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 08:05 -0500
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 06:45 -0700
                Re: version control systems Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-12-30 13:59 +0000
                Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-30 08:28 -0600
                Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 12:21 -0700
            Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-30 07:45 -0600
              Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-30 08:30 -0600
                Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 14:28 -0500
              Re: version control systems Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-12-30 14:28 -0500
            Re: version control systems John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-30 08:15 -0600
              Re: version control systems crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-30 12:53 -0700
                Re: version control systems mm0fmf <none@mailinator.com> - 2015-12-30 20:33 +0000

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