Re: non-free firmware and d-i

2006-09-24 Thread Paul O'Malley
Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Geert Stappers wrote: > >> [ ] Just document how to (re)build with non free drivers. >> > > This is a good idea, of course. Is "building a custom d-i image" > described anywhere? I think it *is*, because I seem to remember this > being used for some custom distr

Re: non-free firmware and d-i

2006-09-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Geert Stappers wrote: > [ ] Just document how to (re)build with non free drivers. This is a good idea, of course. Is "building a custom d-i image" described anywhere? I think it *is*, because I seem to remember this being used for some custom distros, but I can't find the document right now. An

Re: non-free firmware and d-i

2006-09-18 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 06:36:16PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > What I not have see is a voting option like > > [ ] Just document how to (re)build with non free drivers. > > I would like to see such an option. My main reason for it is > my main reason for investing time in Debian: Free Softwa

Re: non-free firmware and d-i

2006-09-18 Thread Geert Stappers
Hello People at -vote, At the mailinglist -boot was this message: On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 11:35:51AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > > > d-i already supports driver disks, see floppy-retriever and the code in > > hw-detect to prompt for a driver floppy if necessary hardwar