Re: Missing keyspan.fw

2011-04-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-04-11 07:01 +0200, Greg Madden wrote: > On Sunday 10 April 2011 08:31:09 pm Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In , chris wrote: >> >It was a intentional decision I believe. My understanding is that all >> >non-free binary firmware was removed from squeeze as per their foss >> > beliefs. >>

Re: Missing keyspan.fw

2011-04-10 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 10 April 2011 08:31:09 pm Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , chris wrote: > >It was a intentional decision I believe. My understanding is that all > >non-free binary firmware was removed from squeeze as per their foss > > beliefs. > > Most, if not all, of the firmware that was removed

Re: Missing keyspan.fw

2011-04-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , chris wrote: >It was a intentional decision I believe. My understanding is that all >non-free binary firmware was removed from squeeze as per their foss beliefs. Most, if not all, of the firmware that was removed from main is available from non-free. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

Re: Missing keyspan.fw

2011-04-10 Thread chris
It was a intentional decision I believe. My understanding is that all non-free binary firmware was removed from squeeze as per their foss beliefs. You can voice your opinion against it but I don't think it will change the tide. Did you grab the firmware for it from the web yet/ On Sun, Apr 10, 201

Re: Missing keyspan.fw

2011-04-10 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
Chris, Maybe you could suggest the "correct" way to request the firmware be added to the appropriate package? Rolf On 04/10/2011 03:11 PM, chris wrote: Non free firmware being missing isn't a bug On Apr 10, 2011 4:03 PM, "Rolf Brudeseth" > wrote: > From what I

Re: Missing keyspan.fw (was: Keyspan USA-19QW USB-to-serial dongle)

2011-04-10 Thread chris
Non free firmware being missing isn't a bug On Apr 10, 2011 4:03 PM, "Rolf Brudeseth" wrote: > From what I can tell it looks like keyspan.fw is missing from the Squeeze repository, so I assume that warrants a defect. ... warrants a bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d