Hi, Thomas Lange <la...@cs.uni-koeln.de> wrote: > >>>>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:37:37 +0100, Holger Wansing > >>>>> <hwans...@mailbox.org> said: > > >> debian-www team: what do you think about adding some more hint/warning > >> banners pointing to firmware-including installation images? > I really like to have a hint, but warning is a too negative word. > Having those non-official images can help our users. > > > First patch attached. > I would use admon-important.png or admon-tip.png, but not admon-warning.png. > > Please let us treat non-free firmware as something positive, that our > users need for certain hardware and not use FUD when talking about > non-free firmware.
Sounds good. I would vote for the 'important' class (the exclamation mark attracts more attention IMO). Patch updated. Holger -- Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> PGP-Fingerprint: 496A C6E8 1442 4B34 8508 3529 59F1 87CA 156E B076
diff --git a/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml b/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml index d23e1c87bc8..9006f3e8bc6 100644 --- a/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml +++ b/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ download:</p> <li><a href="#stable">Official CD/DVD images of the <q>stable</q> release</a></li> + <li><a href="#firmware"><b>Unofficial</b> CD/DVD images for <q>stable</q> with + <b>non-free</b> firmware included</a></li> + <li><a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/">Official CD/DVD images of the <q>testing</q> distribution (<em>regenerated weekly</em>)</a></li> @@ -104,6 +107,26 @@ walkthrough of the installation process. Other useful documentation includes: <hr /> +<h2><a name="firmware">Unofficial CD/DVD images with non-free firmware included</a></h2> + +<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important"> +<p> +If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be +loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\ +tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image +including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs +and general information about loading firmware during an installation can +be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>. +</p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial +installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a> +</p> +</div> + +<hr /> + <h2><a name="mirrors">Registered mirrors of the <q>debian-cd</q> archive</a></h2> <p>Note that <strong>some mirrors are not up to date</strong> — diff --git a/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml b/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml index e3e5e260432..5175bab8734 100644 --- a/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml +++ b/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml @@ -74,3 +74,19 @@ walkthrough of the installation process. Other useful documentation includes: If you can, please leave your client running after your download is complete, to help others download images faster! </p> + +<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important"> +<p> +If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be +loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\ +tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image +including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs +and general information about loading firmware during an installation can +be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>. +</p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial +installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a> +</p> +</div> diff --git a/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml b/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml index ef00806e51c..d531f47b4fa 100644 --- a/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml +++ b/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml @@ -172,14 +172,28 @@ available version of installer components. </div> </div> +<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important"> <p> -If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires firmware to be +If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the <a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/">\ -tarballs of common firmware packages</a>. Instructions how to use the tarballs +tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image +including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs and general information about loading firmware during an installation can -be found in the Installation Guide (see Documentation below). +be found in the <a href="https://d-i.debian.org/manual/">Installation Guide</a>. </p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/daily-builds/sid_d-i/current/">unofficial +images with firmware included - daily builds</a> +</p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/weekly-builds/">unofficial +images with firmware included - weekly builds</a> + +</p> +</div> + +<hr /> <p> <strong>Notes</strong> diff --git a/english/distrib/index.wml b/english/distrib/index.wml index 527725adb23..317409e845d 100644 --- a/english/distrib/index.wml +++ b/english/distrib/index.wml @@ -109,3 +109,19 @@ And, the release notes can be found <a href="../releases/stable/releasenotes">he </ul> </div> </div> + +<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important"> +<p> +If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be +loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\ +tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image +including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs +and general information about loading firmware during an installation can +be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>. +</p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial +installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a> +</p> +</div> diff --git a/english/distrib/netinst.wml b/english/distrib/netinst.wml index 31d2e1f339d..abaf6d80df0 100644 --- a/english/distrib/netinst.wml +++ b/english/distrib/netinst.wml @@ -77,3 +77,18 @@ information):</p> </div> </div> +<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important"> +<p> +If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be +loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\ +tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image +including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs +and general information about loading firmware during an installation can +be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>. +</p> +<p> +<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial +installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a> +</p> +</div>