On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 10:40 +1100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 14:03 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 06:39:49 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > > > severity 611954 important > > > reassign 611954 firmware-realtek > > > thanks > > > > > > Quoting Norbert Preining (prein...@logic.at): > > > > Package: installation-reports > > > > Severity: serious > > > > Tags: squeeze > > > > Justification: installation is impossible > > > > > > > > latest installer and .iso netinst image (from today 2011-02-04) > > > > firmware on the USB stick for the RTL (firmware-realtek, 0.28) > > > > firmware loads fine > > > > but dhcp is not working, no ip address > > > > > > > > > We have seen other such issues. This probably belongs to the firmware > > > itself....and given its non-freeness, has few chances to be fixed, > > > except by Realtek..:-) > > > > > There's no reason to think the firmware, rather than the driver, is at > > fault, afaik. > > Only the RTL8111D/RTL8168D chips currently require firmware patches. So > either the title of this bug is wrong or Norbert is mistaken about > firmware being loaded.
Please answer this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.
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