On Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:41:29 +0300
=?UTF-8?Q?Martin=2D=C3=89ric_Racine?= <[email protected]>
wrote:
> 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

Thanks for reassigning this to the correct package. I'm curious to
hear the reasons for the wontfix and upstream tags.

Martin-Éric

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