On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
This recently came up on the fsf-collab list. Here are my thoughts on
appropriate wording:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/fsf-collab-discuss/2012-August/000200.html
Obviously that's rather long given character constraints
Stefan Nagy pub...@stefan-nagy.at writes:
Am Mittwoch, den 15.08.2012, 20:21 +0200 schrieb Bjørn Mork:
The driver firmware request is required to enable those who want to load
the optional firmware. Just ignore it if you don't want to.
I'm not saying debian installer shouldn't recommend /
Package: debian-installer
Severity: wishlist
Tags: d-i
Dear Maintainer,
I have a notebook with a realtek nic which doesn't need any non-free firmware
files to operate. However, debian installer requests me to install non-free
firmware. It doesn't make any difference if I install it or reject the
On Wed 15 Aug 2012 at 10:30:06 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote:
[I sent to debian-boot and forgot to Cc: the bug]
Package: debian-installer
Severity: wishlist
Tags: d-i
Dear Maintainer,
I have a notebook with a realtek nic which doesn't need any non-free firmware
files to operate. However,
Am Mittwoch, den 15.08.2012, 11:53 +0100 schrieb Brian Potkin:
What else can the installer do other than pass on the request from the
kernel? Please don't shoot the messenger.
Sorry – I wasn't sure to which package this bug belongs… Could you
reassign it please?
Thanks,
Stefan.
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Stefan Nagy pub...@stefan-nagy.at writes:
I have a notebook with a realtek nic which doesn't need any non-free firmware
files to operate. However, debian installer requests me to install non-free
firmware. It doesn't make any difference if I install it or reject the request
– the network
Am Mittwoch, den 15.08.2012, 20:21 +0200 schrieb Bjørn Mork:
The driver firmware request is required to enable those who want to load
the optional firmware. Just ignore it if you don't want to.
I'm not saying debian installer shouldn't recommend / ask for non-free
firmware at all [1] but I do
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Stefan Nagy wrote:
Debian (installer) should enable users to make a decision here. Instead
right now it seems like the safe way in each and every case is to
install proprietary firmware – and everyone who decides not to install
it is on his/her own.
This is
Quoting Michael Gilbert (mgilb...@debian.org):
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Stefan Nagy wrote:
Debian (installer) should enable users to make a decision here. Instead
right now it seems like the safe way in each and every case is to
install proprietary firmware – and everyone who
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