[Mageia-dev] RFC: dropping prebuilt broadcom-wl drivers

Thomas Backlund tmb at mageia.org
Fri Dec 28 00:23:25 CET 2012


Thomas Spuhler skrev 28.12.2012 01:20:
> On Thursday, December 27, 2012 09:28:29 AM Thomas Backlund wrote:
>> Thomas Backlund skrev 27.12.2012 17:01:
>>> I wonder if I should create 2 test livecds to ease testing
>>> right now, one without broadcom-wl, and the other
>>> with broadcom-wl and in-kernel drivers blacklisted...
>>
>> And so I did :)
>>
>> Theese are exactly the same as the official beta1 isos,
>> with only exceptions are the broadcom-wl tests:
>>
>> * No broadcom-wl drivers on iso, and no "wl" entries in ldetect-lst:
>> http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/people/tmb/mga3-beta
>> 1-wl-test/Mageia-3-beta1-no-wl-LiveCD-KDE4-en-i586-CD/
>>
>>
>> * broadcom-wl drivers on iso, "wl" entries  in ldetect-lst,
>>     in-kernel drivers blacklisted:
>> http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/people/tmb/mga3-beta
>> 1-wl-test/Mageia-3-beta1-wl-LiveCD-KDE4-en-i586-CD/
>>
>>
>> And you can soon find them on any Mageia mirror in:
>>
>> people/tmb/mga3-beta1-wl-test
>>
>>
>> Have fun...
>>
>> --
>> Thomas
> I am going to try it as soon as the ISO is downloaded. Unfortunately, it's on distcoffee. the slowest
> mirror.
>

Read again :)

It's on every mageia mirror (as soon as they are synced), just navigate 
to people/tmb/mga3-beta1-wl-test

for example kernel.org:
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/people/tmb/mga3-beta1-wl-test/

--
Thomas




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