On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 12:48:59 -0700,
Chris Murphy wrote:
Ultimately the user would have to go down the road of entirely
proprietary drivers for such wireless cards. They still seem to be
rather prolific.
I have one in a laptop I inherited. I just needed to put the firmware
in /usr/lib/fi
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Marcin Juszkiewicz
wrote:
> There are still wireless cards which do not work with Linux out of box?
> (assuming that firmware is provided)
I haven't checked anything newer than 18 months, but Apple hardware
for a long time needs proprietary b43 firmware installed
if its the dell wifi its b43 or wl pkgs you need ive run into that
before on dells
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On 12/12/2014 03:57 AM, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote:
There are still wireless cards which do not work with Linux out of box?
(assuming that firmware is provided)
The firmware is the problem. There are some Broadcom chipsets that need
firmware to work, but that firmware is not allowed to be distri
On 12-12-14 08:25:56 Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:17:45 +0100, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
> > Wireless is a requirement for laptops. For example, Macbook Air
> > doesn't have an ethernet port.
>
> s/requirement for laptops/requirement for Macbook Air/
Well, my Dell XPS-13 didn't come
W dniu 12.12.2014 o 08:32, Satyajit Sahoo pisze:
> Okay, forget Macbook Air. I don't have ethernet at my office, and it's the
> only place where I have internet. What can I do then?
You can boot one machine to any other OS, grab ISO from Fedora website
and put it on DVD or USB stick (there are in
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 05:37:52PM -0700, john.tiger wrote:
> 7) Give option to save successful install in a simple install
> config file for multiple similar machines
FWIW, tbis is actually done every time, automatically -- you'll find a
kickstart file in ~root on the installed system.
> 8) te
On 12/12/2014 08:32 AM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
> Wireless might not be a strict requirement, but still essential.
I have some machines which does not have internet at all.
So for some user it is not essential at all.
It is hard to please everybody :)
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On 12/12/2014 08:25 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:17:45 +0100, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
Wireless is a requirement for laptops. For example, Macbook Air doesn't
have an ethernet port.
s/requirement for laptops/requirement for Macbook Air/
No. These days, many (esp. low-end) note
Okay, forget Macbook Air. I don't have ethernet at my office, and it's the
only place where I have internet. What can I do then?
Wireless might not be a strict requirement, but still essential.
Also, why did Macbook Air come to the "Not laptop" category?
On 12 December 2014 at 12:55, Jan Kratoch
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:17:45 +0100, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
> Wireless is a requirement for laptops. For example, Macbook Air doesn't
> have an ethernet port.
s/requirement for laptops/requirement for Macbook Air/
Sure the installer could be improved but slightly differently (soft warning if
there
Wireless is a requirement for laptops. For example, Macbook Air doesn't
have an ethernet port.
On 12 December 2014 at 12:44, Jan Kratochvil
wrote:
>
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 01:37:52 +0100, john.tiger wrote:
> > 2) If key requirement is missing / insufficient then pop
> > suggestion - if it's a non
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 01:37:52 +0100, john.tiger wrote:
> 2) If key requirement is missing / insufficient then pop
> suggestion - if it's a non shipping proprietary issue, then provide popup
> dialog info and links to get problem solved - none of the current "go look
> it up" - needs the right info r
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 22:26:50 -0500,
Corey Sheldon wrote:
also, seeing as much of that is in the Install Guide and/or release notes
it is expected the user will check that and that extra documentation on the
live takes up space fast and size constraints do exist for ISOs
Most of the lives
also, seeing as much of that is in the Install Guide and/or release notes
it is expected the user will check that and that extra documentation on the
live takes up space fast and size constraints do exist for ISOs
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2014-12-12 2:37 GMT+02:00 john.tiger :
> Am willing to work on this - can mock up the input screens - just point
> the direction of how to help
>
Then you should get in touch with the Anaconda team:
fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda
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As an AI guy, it's been frustrating that installing Fedora on my Macbook
has been 3 days and counting, a living hell, and still not right (still
can't get wireless to work not having eth0 available) - I've come to
realize the installer is "stupid" from an intelligence standpoint.
Installing Fe
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