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

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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