On Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:17:03 +0300 =?utf-8?q?Martin-=C3=89ric_Racine?= <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 6.1.174-1 > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected] > > Feel free to reassign as required. > > $ sudo isenkram-autoinstall-firmware > info: some kernel driver requested extra firmware files: > rtlwifi/rtl8723bu_bt.bin > info: unable to find any local firmware info for dist trixie, using info for > sid > info: locating packages with the requested firmware files > info: determining whether enabling other components is required > info: No new firmware package with requested firmware detected. > > The above output appears on hosts running Linux kernels > linux-image-6.1.0-49-686, linux-image-6.1.0-49-686-pae, > linux-image-6.12.90+deb13.1-amd64 with a Realtek Wi-Fi USB dongle plugged in. > > Could the missing firmware get enabled and shipped with upcoming updates for > Bookworm and Trixie? > > Thanks! > Martin-Éric
This is also confirmed when reconfiguring a kernel package: sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-6.1.0-48-686-pae /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-48-686-pae W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723bu_bt.bin for module rtl8xxxu Martin-Éric

