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From: Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@g.o>
To: Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1)
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:50:07
Message-Id: CAKmKYaA4tz6VDjBRm320WNRChmoJKekdG-Ti5KhTtG4NVtpRFA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1) by Pacho Ramos
1 On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o> wrote:
2 > I agree as I have also needed to google and search in forums to get
3 > proper firmware installed in the past in some machines :/
4
5 +1 from me; I've had a few machines break on kernel upgrades because I
6 didn't have the proper firmware installed (I guess older kernel
7 sources came with the firmware?).
8
9 Cheers,
10
11 Dirkjan

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