On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 22:29 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> I'm wondering... do we have binary packages for all kernel modules we have
> (free) -source packages for so that such kernel modules don't need to be
> built by users ?
No, but *most* of them are built by linux-modules-extra-2.6 or
linux-mo
It looks like the search you tried is just broken.
The search tool works but it is rather dumb and the instructions are misleading.
_i386 will only find packages with _i386 in the filename. So it will NOT find
arch all packages like module-assistant. There does not seem
to be a way to search fo
Zitat von "brian m. carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:53:24PM +0200, richs wrote:
I think that including headers, m-a and build essential would be a
good move for the developers. Other distros have out-of-the-box
non-free and proprietary apps/drivers/codecs, I woul
On Thursday 17 July 2008, richs wrote:
> I can assure you that on an http download i386 iso, m-a is not.
> http://atterer.net/jigdo/jigdo-search.php?q=module-assistant+_i386
You really need to check your facts better. If you use the links I
provided and just search the pages:
http://atterer.net/
Le Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 08:21:14PM +, brian m. carlson a écrit :
>
> Non-free (and contrib) packages are not part of Debian and are therefore
> not shipped on Debian CDs or DVDs. I understand your frustration with
> not being able to use your wireless card out of the box; I have the same
> pr
Hi Fjp:
I am surprised that the dependencies are on the image, as I have always
been met with problems trying to install build-essential from the first iso.
I will post the output from the terminal on my next fresh install of
Lenny and Etch.
I can assure you that on an http download i386 is
richs wrote:
> Hi, basically I am requesting module-assistant, build-essential and the
> kernel headers for the default kernel on the first iso.
I really don't have a clue what you're going on about then.
If you check these pages, you'll see that all three package you name _are_
on the first CD
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 08:21:14PM +, brian m. carlson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:53:24PM +0200, richs wrote:
>> I think that including headers, m-a and build essential would be a good
>> move for the developers. Other distros have out-of-the-box non-free
>> and proprietary apps/dr
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:53:24PM +0200, richs wrote:
I think that including headers, m-a and build essential would be a good
move for the developers. Other distros have out-of-the-box non-free and
proprietary apps/drivers/codecs, I would just like to see Debian offer a
complete base on tha
Hi, basically I am requesting module-assistant, build-essential and the
kernel headers for the default kernel on the first iso. These are basic
tools that are necessary to be able to install non-free, proprietary
packages such as madwifi, nvidia-drivers etc.
My main point is the wireless issue
Hi,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> They are free, do not take up space, but
> without them (on a wireless only computer) you hit a vicious circle;
> Needing internet to be able to get internet.
Avoiding the free vs. non-free firmware issue, most of these packages
are available on Debian CDs/DVDs, jus
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