On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 09:15:42PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > Hi Lluís, > > > On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 10:56:47AM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > >> Once Hi guys, > >> > >> I get > >> > >> error: cannot download rt73-fw-1.8.zip from any mirror > >> > >> during an attempt to update my laptop. Does anyone know what happened to > >> that file? > > > > I introduced the rt73 fw long ago. I took the url from this place, iirc: > > http://web.ralinktech.com/ralink/Home/Support/Linux.html > > > > I've no idea what happened to the file though. > > the problem I currently have is that NixOS cannot update its base system > on x86_64-linux. "nixos-rebuild boot" fails. I have no idea how > important this firmware is, but its absence sure is unpleasant. Do we > really require that firmware in the base system?
The option 'networking.enableRT73Firmware' has a default value of false. Haven't you set it to true, because you needed it? Regards, Lluís _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev