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Re: /svn/athena r25452 - trunk/debathena/scripts/installer/pxe/natty/debathena
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Fri Feb 17 14:08:25 2012
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:08:05 -0500
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To: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
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On Feb 16, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> Not having one of these hardwares on me, what does that directory structure look like? Are the files within it empty or do they contain content?
> (I worry that someone could get screwed over if they have a realtek nic and say a video card that actually needs firmware.)
It looks like this:
$ ls -l /dev/.udev/firmware-missing
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 67 Feb 17 19:01 rtl_nic\x2frtl8168d-1.fw -> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:03:00.0/firmware/0000:03:00.0
I'll go ahead and commit a new patch to only remove rtl_nic firmware.
-Jon
