On Friday 09 August 2019 11:40:16 Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > On 8/9/19 11:21 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > Are there any online docs for Mesaflash? > > (And am I right in thinking that it is installed by default now?) > > mesaflash.deb is available in the linuxcnc.org debian archive. I cannot find it. Ah yes, I have it installed, but that archive contains no docs or manpages. > > linuxcnc.deb does not Depend on or Recommend mesaflash.deb, so > mesaflash does not get installed by default when you install > linuxcnc.deb. This was a deliberate choice way back when, since > linuxcnc runs fine on machines without Mesa hardware (eg sim-only > machines, machines with parports, Raspberry Pis, Beaglebones, etc). > You could make the argument that linuxcnc.deb should Recommend > mesaflash (so you get mesaflash by default but you can uninstall it), > or at the very least Suggest it (so it's easier to remember to install > it by hand)... > > mesaflash does not have a manpage or any online docs as far as i know. > The closest thing is `mesaflash --help`...
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