From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Subject: Choose devices according to linux-libre code Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:45:12 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_56196_867429940.1540752312362" Return-path: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Help Guix , Bug Guix List-Id: bug-guix.gnu.org ------=_Part_56196_867429940.1540752312362 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, Guix Help! As I've got here https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-10/msg00083.html some devices cannot work without linux-firmware, requiring non-free software drivers. It is so bad. I believe the issue can be solved by choosing devices that have proper support by linux-libre code. So how to do this? Is there any info how to choose devices working nice on linux-libre? ------=_Part_56196_867429940.1540752312362 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, Guix Help!

As I've got here https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-10/msg00083.html
some devices cannot work without linux-firmware, requiring non-free software drivers. It is so bad.

I believe the issue can be solved by choosing devices that have proper support by linux-libre code. So how to do this? Is there any info how to choose devices working nice on linux-libre?
------=_Part_56196_867429940.1540752312362-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: swedebugia Subject: bug#33190: Choose devices according to linux-libre code Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:56:38 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57362) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gHQgx-0001wH-Qx for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:52:08 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gHQgs-0001ls-Eq for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:52:07 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:49127) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gHQgs-0001lm-AA for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:52:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gHQgs-0001z1-7t for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:52:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Content-Language: sv-FI List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: znavko@tutanota.com, help-guix@gnu.org, 33190@debbugs.gnu.org Hi On 2018-10-28 19:45, znavko@tutanota.com wrote: > As I've got here > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-10/msg00083.html > some devices cannot work without linux-firmware, requiring non-free > software drivers. It is so bad. > > I believe the issue can be solved by choosing devices that have proper > support by linux-libre code. So how to do this? Is there any info how > to choose devices working nice on linux-libre? Yes. See https://h-node.org/hardware/catalogue/en -- --- Swedebugia From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: bug#33190: Choose devices according to linux-libre code Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 10:28:49 +0100 Message-ID: <87h8g9cvfy.fsf__39190.8625061207$1542879057$gmane$org@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49205) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPlIF-0005uy-7a for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2018 04:29:06 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPlIE-0002bD-B8 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2018 04:29:03 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:36247) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPlIE-0002am-7P for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2018 04:29:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gPlIE-00062O-39 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2018 04:29:02 -0500 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: (znavko's message of "Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:45:12 +0100 (CET)") List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: znavko@tutanota.com Cc: help-guix@gnu.org, 33190-done@debbugs.gnu.org Hello, skribis: > As I've got here > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-10/msg00083.html > some devices cannot work without linux-firmware, requiring non-free > software drivers. It is so bad. > > I believe the issue can be solved by choosing devices that have proper > support by linux-libre code. So how to do this? Is there any info how > to choose devices working nice on linux-libre? The manual gives a couple of hints: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Hardware-Considerat= ions.html The problem is of course not specific to GuixSD, that=E2=80=99s why the man= ual refers to H-Node, but there are probably other similar resources out there. HTH, Ludo=E2=80=99. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Larsson Subject: Re: bug#33190: Choose devices according to linux-libre code Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:15:41 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <87h8g9cvfy.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="8323328-750129083-1542885342=:12650" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <87h8g9cvfy.fsf@gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: bug-guix@gnu.org, help-guix@gnu.org, 33190-done@debbugs.gnu.org List-Id: bug-guix.gnu.org This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --8323328-750129083-1542885342=:12650 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Here's a list of places where you can get hardware that should be compatible: * [[https://shop.libiquity.com/product/taurinus-x200|Libiquiti]] * [[https://minifree.org/|Minifree]] * [[https://tehnoetic.com/|Tehnoetic]] * [[https://store.vikings.net/|Vikings]] * [[https://puri.sm/products/|Purism]] -- HTH David Larsson On Thu, 22 Nov 2018, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: > Hello, > > skribis: > >> As I've got here >> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-10/msg00083.html >> some devices cannot work without linux-firmware, requiring non-free >> software drivers. It is so bad. >> >> I believe the issue can be solved by choosing devices that have proper >> support by linux-libre code. So how to do this? Is there any info how >> to choose devices working nice on linux-libre? > > The manual gives a couple of hints: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Hardware-Conside= rations.html > > The problem is of course not specific to GuixSD, that=E2=80=99s why the= manual > refers to H-Node, but there are probably other similar resources out > there. > > HTH, > Ludo=E2=80=99. > > > --8323328-750129083-1542885342=:12650--