Re: firmware-linux package non-free?

Hello! Thank you all for explaining the matter to me! I finally understand why there has to be this non-free firmware package. Hopefully there will be a convenient "exception" for the squeeze release similar to the vote for lenny, but i guess this has to be discussed somewhere else. Best re

Re: firmware-linux package non-free?

boss ganesh schrieb: They are not licensed uner GPl so it cannot be placed under main section of debian repository. Most of the radeon Drivers are available in Debian itself please check it. 2009/9/25 Uwe Kleine-König > Guten Morgen Jürgen, >

firmware-linux package non-free?

I was wondering if really all blobs in the firmware-linux package are non-free. Especially the Radeon drivers would be nice if they could be in main, so that they are present on the disks/images. Otherwise I would have to install the non-free package after upgrading to squeeze on my machines