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bug#23409: unable to load free firmware
From: |
Eric Bavier |
Subject: |
bug#23409: unable to load free firmware |
Date: |
Mon, 2 May 2016 08:55:07 -0500 |
On Sun, 01 May 2016 15:19:34 +0200
address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
> Quilro Ordonez <address@hidden> skribis:
>
> > I am trying to lo use Broadcom wireless device on GuixSD. It is
> > confirmed to work with free drivers and free firmware. It works
> > correctly in Trisquel too.
> >
> > dmesg gives the following messages. I have included only the relevant
> > parts:
>
> [...]
>
> > [ 20.591158] b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43-open/ucode5.fw" not
> > found
> > [ 21.313688] b43-phy0 ERROR: /*(DEBLOBBED)*/
>
> “DEBLOBBED” would suggest that Linux-libre’s deblobbing script viewed it
> as an opaque binary blob and thus patched it, which may be an issue
> here, no?
Does deblobbing happen at runtime too? I thought it was only during
build time.
>
> I assume you used the firmware packages that Leo copied. Could you get
> its author to submit it? :-)
That would be me :) But I don't have the hardware to test it out on,
and qemu doesn't offer emulation of the broadcomm cards.
`~Eric
- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Ludovic Courtès, 2016/05/01
- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware,
Eric Bavier <=
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- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Quilro Ordonez, 2016/05/03
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- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Quilro Ordonez, 2016/05/04
- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Alex Kost, 2016/05/04
- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Quilro Ordonez, 2016/05/04
- bug#23409: unable to load free firmware, Quilro Ordonez, 2016/05/04