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