But what about this... out of date? Can't be mis-interpreting it...that
really implies that any default install of Devuan should not have
nonfree software, and that it takes extra steps to get nonfree
software. This feels like kind of a big deal to be honest.


"All software shipped with Devuan in the main component is free
software. But if needed, non-free software is also available. Just add
the non-free and contrib component to the appropriate line(s) in
/etc/apt/sources'list like this: ..."

https://devuan.org/get-devuan


On Thu, 2020-01-09 at 18:10 -0600, golinux@??? wrote:
> On 2020-01-09 15:28, 'smee via Dng wrote:
> > Actually, when you run the ascii live installer, both of those
> > programs
> > are present.
> >
> > Should that be the case? I thought devuan include nothing nonfree
> > by
> > default...
> >
>
> Official policy in ascii:
>
> Installer isos: If you would like to select an alternate bootloader
> (lilo) or exclude non-free firmware, you must select one of the
> Expert
> install options.
>
> live isos: Firmware files are available and automatically installed
> if
> needed.
>
> golinux
>
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