[Dev] Missing free firmware

fauno fauno at endefensadelsl.org
Tue May 9 22:00:26 GMT 2017


Joseph Graham <joseph at xylon.me.uk> writes:

> carl9170 firmware is Free Software but Parabola has removed it from linux-libre-firmware
>
> This means my wireless card cannot work (even though it works fine in
> Trisquel). I had to get firmware from archlinux package to fix.
>
> here is the licence: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/carl9170fw

if it's included in linux-firmware you should report this to
linux-libre-firmware which is where we're getting our sources :)

i'm copying lxo, though i don't know if this is his working address.

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