Hi,
Hendrik Boom writes:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 08:02:59PM +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
>>
>>
>> > On 30 Jul 2021, at 05:15, Steve Litt wrote:
>> >
>> > Riccardo Mottola said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0200
>> >
>> >> Sometimes you can find another card, but that is not always
Hi,
terryc writes:
> On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 21:07:43 +0900
> Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote:
>
>> Hi g4sra,
>>
>> g4sra via Dng writes:
>>
>> > <--snip-->
>> > This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert
>> > additional installation media such as a USB stick. There are just
>> >
> On 31 Jul 2021, at 04:09, Steve Litt wrote:
>
> wirelessd...@gmail.com said on Fri, 30 Jul 2021 20:02:59 +1000
>
>>> On 30 Jul 2021, at 05:15, Steve Litt
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Riccardo Mottola said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0200
>>>
Sometimes you can find another card, but that
On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:31:17 +0200
tito via Dng wrote:
> ... If I understood it correctly the
> problem is about adding the drivers and firmware blobs which are in
> the non-free repos to the isos and install images ...
Let me repeat it once: the installer isos do contain all packages named
On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 11:22:56PM +1000, terryc wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 21:07:43 +0900
> Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote:
>
> > Hi g4sra,
> >
> > g4sra via Dng writes:
> >
> > > <--snip-->
> > > This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert
> > > additional installation
On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 08:02:59PM +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
>
>
> > On 30 Jul 2021, at 05:15, Steve Litt wrote:
> >
> > Riccardo Mottola said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0200
> >
> >> Sometimes you can find another card, but that is not always possible.
> >> Rarely you can
On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 21:07:43 +0900
Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote:
> Hi g4sra,
>
> g4sra via Dng writes:
>
> > <--snip-->
> > This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert
> > additional installation media such as a USB stick. There are just
> > too many Gigabytes of Drivers
On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 21:05:18 +0900
Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> Hi Tito, list,
>
> tito via Dng writes:
>
> > On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:16:31 +
> > g4sra via Dng wrote:
> >
> > [...snip...]
> >>
> >> > What am I missing?
> >>
> >> All the 'other' Drivers that people are complaining are NOT in
Hi g4sra,
g4sra via Dng writes:
> <--snip-->
> This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert additional
> installation media such as a USB stick.
> There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy every corner
> case, put the drivers your quirky hardware requires
Hi Tito, list,
tito via Dng writes:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:16:31 +
> g4sra via Dng wrote:
>
> [...snip...]
>>
>> > What am I missing?
>>
>> All the 'other' Drivers that people are complaining are NOT in the
>> netinstall ISO's.
>> I don't understand the point you are making in adding up
> On 30 Jul 2021, at 05:15, Steve Litt wrote:
>
> Riccardo Mottola said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0200
>
>> Sometimes you can find another card, but that is not always possible.
>> Rarely you can know exactly what is inside a Laptop on beforehand.
>
> Riccardo,
>
> You just reminded
On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:16:31 +
g4sra via Dng wrote:
> <--snip->>
>
> > > > > There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy
> > > > > every corner case,
> > > > > You would need to put Drivers and Firmware for every network device
> > > > > in existence on the
Riccardo Mottola via Dng said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:17:28 +0200
>Also, most essentially, it is a matter of network driver, the rest can
>stay on the non-free repository.
You need the video drivers too.
SteveT
Steve Litt
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Riccardo Mottola said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:07:11 +0200
>Sometimes you can find another card, but that is not always possible.
>Rarely you can know exactly what is inside a Laptop on beforehand.
Riccardo,
You just reminded me that I always recommend having a known good,
doesn't-need-drivers
<--snip->>
> > > > There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy every
> > > > corner case,
> > > > You would need to put Drivers and Firmware for every network device in
> > > > existence on the installation media.
>
> Hi,
>
> let's add this up for example for amd64
>
Hi,
g4sra via Dng wrote:
> This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert additional
> installation media such as a USB stick.
> There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy every corner
> case, put the drivers your quirky hardware requires on a USB stick and
On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:43:00 +
g4sra via Dng wrote:
> On Thursday, July 29th, 2021 at 6:58 AM, tito via Dng
> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:26:07 +
> > g4sra via Dng dng@lists.dyne.org wrote:
> > > <--snip-->
> > > This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert
Hi,
Steve Litt wrote:
> I hate the preceding hassle. Every Linux distro's install media should
> have all drivers available during installation. After installation, if
> the user wishes to remove all non-free from his computer, he can do so.
> Or, the installation process can come with an
On Thursday, July 29th, 2021 at 6:58 AM, tito via Dng
wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:26:07 +
> g4sra via Dng dng@lists.dyne.org wrote:
> > <--snip-->
> > This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert additional
> > installation media such as a USB stick.
>
> Hi
>
> The
On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:26:07 +
g4sra via Dng wrote:
> <--snip-->
> This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert additional
> installation media such as a USB stick.
Hi
The user most of the time doesn't even know which driver or firmware blob he
needs so this is not a
On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:29:55 -0400
Steve Litt wrote:
> Riccardo Mottola via Dng said on Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:06:15 +0200
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I "converted" a laptop from Windows 7 to Devuan and as a test, I
> >installed chimaera. The intel display should have no issues.
> >Install wasn't too easy
<--snip-->
This is why Devuan's installer will ask\prompt you to insert additional
installation media such as a USB stick.
There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy every corner
case, put the drivers your quirky hardware requires on a USB stick and use it
when prompted!
I
Antony Stone said on Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:42:52 +0200
>On Wednesday 28 July 2021 at 23:29:55, Steve Litt wrote:
>
>> Every Linux distro's install media should have all drivers available
>> during installation. After installation, if the user wishes to
>> remove all non-free from his computer, he
On Wednesday 28 July 2021 at 23:29:55, Steve Litt wrote:
> Every Linux distro's install media should have all drivers available during
> installation. After installation, if the user wishes to remove all non-free
> from his computer, he can do so.
> Or, the installation process can come with an
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