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Re: missing firmware ??

From Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: missing firmware ??
Date 2017-01-29 01:30 +0100
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On 01/28/2017 02:00 PM, Frank M wrote:
> On 28/01/17 04:17 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>
>> On 01/28/2017 09:58 AM, Frank M wrote:
>>> On 28/01/17 12:55 PM, Frank M wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 28/01/17 12:52 PM, Joe wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, 28 Jan 2017 12:20:00 -0500
>>>>> Frank M <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Updating my Stretch installation today I first noticed this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-1-amd64
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_dmc_ver1_07.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/skl_dmc_ver1_26.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_01.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/skl_guc_ver6_1.bin
>>>>>> for module i915
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A search using apt-file didn't turn up any packages.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What am I missing here ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> https://packages.debian.org/sid/firmware-misc-nonfree
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you have non-free configured in your sources.list?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   I didn't...but I have now. :)  Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>      Dl'ed and installed...but I still get this :
>>>
>>> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-1-amd64
>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin for
>>> module i915
>>> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin for
>>> module i915
>>
>> Hi Frank, now that you have added 'non-free sources', apt or apt-get
>> and install 'firmware-linux' it's a 'meta package' and will pull in
>> your missing firmware. Another meta package is firmware-linux-nonfree,
>> but firmware-linux should pull that in too.
>>
>> regards,
>
>    I installed firmware-linux....it pulled in several packages including
> one I need (intel-microcode)  but I still
> get :
> Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin for
> module i915
> Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin for
> module i915
>
> when init is updated.

Do you have 'xserver-xorg-video-intel' installed?  If not install it and 
see if your missing firmware goes away.
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Debian Sid/Testing - Plasma 5.8.4 - EXT4 at sda15
Registered Linux User #380263

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  Re: missing firmware ?? Frank M <debianlist@videotron.ca> - 2017-01-28 19:00 +0100
    Re: missing firmware ?? Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-01-28 19:20 +0100
      Re: missing firmware ?? Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-01-29 02:40 +0100
        Re: missing firmware ?? Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-01-29 16:30 +0100
    Re: missing firmware ?? Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-01-28 22:20 +0100
    Re: missing firmware ?? Frank M <debianlist@videotron.ca> - 2017-01-28 23:20 +0100
      Re: missing firmware ?? Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-01-28 23:50 +0100
      Re: missing firmware ?? Frank M <debianlist@videotron.ca> - 2017-01-29 00:00 +0100
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