Autor: g4sra Fecha: A: dng@lists.dyne.org Asunto: Re: [DNG] Rant: was fresh install of chimaera on an Ultrabook - no
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> > > > There are just too many Gigabytes of Drivers required to satisfy every corner case,
> > > > You would need to put Drivers and Firmware for every network device in existence on the installation media.
> > Hi,
> > let's add this up for example for amd64
> > kernel 48 MB
> firmware-linux-free 19.2 KB
> > There no more interesting packages in my Synaptic kernel and modules section if we
> assume that a install iso ships just one kernel.
> In the kernel and modules (contrib) section there a few packages not more then 20MB.
> in the kernel and modules (non-free) section about 50 more packages about 206 MB.
> Some 300 MB in total, where are all the GBs?
> Even if we add DKMS and compilers which I skipped how much GBs will them be?.
> > What am I missing?
All the 'other' Drivers that people are complaining are NOT in the netinstall ISO's.
I don't understand the point you are making in adding up the Drivers that *are* included.
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