May 23, 2023 at 3:17 AM, "Cyril Brulebois" <k...@debian.org> wrote:

> 
> Fan Naibed <oregano+deb...@disroot.org> (2023-05-22):
> 
> > 
> > Package: debian-installer-12-netboot-amd64
> > 
> >  Tried to install with live installer on USB stick, plain installer on USB
> >  stick, then net installer on USB stick
> > 
> 
> None of those are relatd to debian-installer-12-netboot-amd64, which
> ships files to boot the installer via PXE.

Sorry. 
Feel free to change to the correct debian installer 12 amd64 installers.
It applies to a few. Reportbug and I guessed wrong.


> 
> > 
> > Installers popped up error - wanted subject firmware to continue;
> >  putting downloaded (standard) firmware on a second USB stick also
> >  failed. Finally connected to ethernet over cable and installed with
> >  net installer on USB stick.
> >  
> >  Needed firmware included with installers so install using WiFi would
> >  just work.
> > 
> 
> How would this work? firmware-b43-installer is just a downloader, so for
> it to do anything, you need to have a working connection in the first
> place. It's basically an empty shell, with its postinst doing the
> downloading.
> 

Installing onto slightly older Macbooks, using Wi-Fi, just worked(TM).
So, their WiFi fw was included.
The b43 installer/downloader would need to be changed to a firmware file 
that can be included with the installer. :)

Cheers

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