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2009-12-27 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 26 December 2009, Jurij Smakov wrote: The problem here is that empty $modules does not mean that there are no files in $MISSING which is set to /dev/.udev/firmware-missing (the log message is wrong as well). Nice analysis Jurij. A lot (most?) devices do have a driver directory

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2009-12-27 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 26 December 2009, Jurij Smakov wrote: The logic in check_missing() function appends the missing firmware file name to the $files list and the module to $modules list. However, if such mapping fails (as in this case), nothing is appended to $files or $modules, and the file is simply

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2009-12-26 Thread Jurij Smakov
It turns out that the installer does offer an option to load firmware from external drive, but only *after* I have loaded the firmware by hand and re-ran 'Detect disks' option from installer menu. -- Jurij Smakov ju...@wooyd.org Key:

Bug#562594: More information

2009-12-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 26 December 2009, Jurij Smakov wrote: It turns out that the installer does offer an option to load firmware from external drive, but only *after* I have loaded the firmware by hand and re-ran 'Detect disks' option from installer menu. There are calls to a script 'check missing

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2009-12-26 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 05:03:03PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 26 December 2009, Jurij Smakov wrote: It turns out that the installer does offer an option to load firmware from external drive, but only *after* I have loaded the firmware by hand and re-ran 'Detect disks' option from