Hi, Joerg Kampmann <kampm...@ibk-consult.de> wrote: > Thank you, I downloaded the during installation required files > rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin and rtlwifi/rtl8723befw_36.bin from Github - however > putting the new one (version 36) into /lib/firmware/ ... brought the message > in /var/log/syslog: "firmware is too big" ... strange effect. > > does anyone have an explanation?
Please note, that this mailinglist is not for user support! Use support channels from https://www.debian.org/support or debian-b...@lists.debian.org for installer issues. Other than that, I would propose to use firmware files from debian.org instead of Github (only a wild guess). Holger > Jörg > Am 08.08.19 um 22:01 schrieb Holger Wansing: > Hi, > > Joerg Kampmann <kampm...@ibk-consult.de> wrote: > Hello, I just was trying to download some firmware for Debian 10 > (buster) and found the following: > > https://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/firmware-iwlwifi/download > > There was an error. Can you help me? > > The URL you used contains "squeeze" as distribution name, while you want > buster. > So: > https://packages.debian.org/buster/all/firmware-iwlwifi/download > > > Holger > > > -- > ============================================================================= > Joerg Kampmann, Dr. Dipl.-Phys - IBK-Consult for Climate Physics - > D-31228 Peine +49-177-276-3140 > www.ibk-consult.de - www.kampmannpeine.org > www.xing.com/hp/Joerg_Kampmann > www.xing.com/net/mathe > www.researchgate.net/profile/Joerg_Kampmann - > https://independent.academia.edu/J%C3%B6rgKampmann > =============================================================================== > This e-mail may contain confidential and/or legally protected information. > If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in > error) please notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail. Any > unauthorized copying, disclosure use or distribution of the material in > this e-mail is strictly forbidden. > Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte > Informationen. > Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail irrtuemlich > erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und loeschen > Sie diese Mail > =============================================================== -- Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> PGP-Fingerprint: 496A C6E8 1442 4B34 8508 3529 59F1 87CA 156E B076