From nobody Fri Mar 6 01:29:30 2026 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4fRpjZ5GY5z6Smkg for ; Fri, 06 Mar 2026 01:29:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Received: from udns.ultimatedns.net (udns.ultimatedns.net [24.113.41.81]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "ultimatedns.net", Issuer "R12" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4fRpjZ2qzMz3f7P for ; Fri, 06 Mar 2026 01:29:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=bsdforge.com header.s=bsdforge header.b=rGxQLyPw; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=bsdforge.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of bsd-lists@bsdforge.com designates 24.113.41.81 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bsd-lists@bsdforge.com Received: from ultimatedns.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by udns.ultimatedns.net (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTP id 6261TV9n071386 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2026 17:29:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=bsdforge.com; s=bsdforge; t=1772760577; x=1772761177; r=y; bh=XiiZz4JAeVPBQA1mweCaIGsQT4EC+s+S4ILnJkZtCQs=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=rGxQLyPwfnHYJUW6TwhsdaAE0s9MVcfTdTEd9PeWnW/NQTZIgo/wd4yzPHbXLKYiP RhPPmsGzNHmwMMf9x3NBo9ec2IFRTumUNkzv7zdEJqmEzYPhKUsOx7djcPOYMLE31C ou6bzmi0rxBG6EjUP0Eo20UD+OyMyNN+VjKP4jps7gaDJSoO75U9K2AWhsL7Ml+0M8 Z6qP5Jxo/+cibl+8+mIfJgt+vTHEaGbZBQvvSse/Cn9hAwvqZHiTyJFX+mNNKFOuwd 6UOkLSSKr0N1GaTpURk71Vn4Fz8ioQ5n+NJsUij4Wqev1iQgApF3kjN/Vftate+2dT qK00607u129yw== List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:29:30 -0800 From: Chris To: freebsd-current Subject: Re: where does one find the graphics/wifi/bluetooth firmware packages in the packagebase install medium? In-Reply-To: <85c5d879efd2bc6cc943896cc2e8172a@bsdforge.com> References: <85c5d879efd2bc6cc943896cc2e8172a@bsdforge.com> User-Agent: UDNSMS/17.0 Message-ID: <6bc390481777fea0b75b5841a3a52ccb@bsdforge.com> X-Sender: bsd-lists@bsdforge.com Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=_d3ae1136e459cf971b889cfc5494a4dc" X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=multimap; Matched map: local_wl_ip X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.10 / 15.00]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[bsdforge.com,reject]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[bsdforge.com:s=bsdforge]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx:c]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED(-0.20)[24.113.41.81:from]; ONCE_RECEIVED(0.20)[]; MIME_UNKNOWN(0.10)[application/pgp-keys]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/mixed,text/plain]; local_wl_ip(0.00)[24.113.41.81]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:11404, ipnet:24.113.0.0/16, country:US]; HAS_ATTACHMENT(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[bsdforge.com:+] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4fRpjZ2qzMz3f7P X-Spamd-Bar: / --=_d3ae1136e459cf971b889cfc5494a4dc Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On 2026-03-05 17:23, Chris wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to wrap my head around a couple of hurdles > regarding both packagebase and getting the necessary > firmware installed. More concisely, on a fresh laptop; > how can I use fwget(8) to get/install firmware if I don't > already have the firmware loaded to bring up the wifi? > It'd be nice if the firmware was already available on > the install media (disc1.iso memstick.img). Is it? I > can't seem to locate it. SORRY! My mistake. 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