Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.debian.user > #233121

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

From Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?
Date 2021-03-15 18:10 +0100
Message-ID <BSYT7-Ay-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <BRUye-3qg-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <BRZex-6qR-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <BS7vr-3fU-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <BS9nA-4tM-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <BSYzM-bl-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


[Multipart message — attachments visible in raw view] - view raw

On Mon, Mar 15, 2021, 12:45 PM Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> wrote:

> Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> writes:
>
> > That doesn't seem to be the standard method for the last 9 years,
> > see...
> >
> > https://lwn.net/Articles/518942/
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/5/175
>
> Thanks.
>
> > Maybe the old ways are still enabled in Debian and used in some cases?
> > My bullseye kernel does have the kernel config enabled for user side
> > firmware loaders, I've not looked at udev.
>
> I seriously doubt that. udev is part of systemd now and it seems crazy
> Debian would maintain old code like that. With a quick look at the the
> patches Debian applies to udev there are six but none of them seem
> relevant to firmware loading.
>

That brings up a question:  Do Debian and Devuan (Debian fork without
SystemD) use the same Kernels?

(And I may be able to answer my own question when I get home, as I run
both).

Kenneth Parker

>

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | NextPrevious in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z <santiagopinth@gmail.com> - 2021-03-12 01:40 +0100
  Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-03-12 02:00 +0100
    Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-03-12 10:20 +0100
  Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-03-12 04:40 +0100
  Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z <santiagopinth@gmail.com> - 2021-03-12 14:10 +0100
  Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-03-12 15:10 +0100
    Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-03-12 15:30 +0100
      Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z <santiagopinth@gmail.com> - 2021-03-12 17:30 +0100
  Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-03-12 19:20 +0100
    Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2021-03-13 00:20 +0100
      Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-03-13 01:20 +0100
      Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-03-13 09:10 +0100
        Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-03-13 11:10 +0100
          Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-03-15 17:50 +0100
            Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-03-15 18:10 +0100
              Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-03-15 21:50 +0100
                Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-03-16 04:50 +0100

csiph-web