Re: [gNewSense-users] Removal of linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24

[Bruno Miguel]

From my understanding, the Linux kernel has the free drivers for some
sound cards. So, a recompiled kernel with the needed free drivers
active will be enough, right?

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Eric Morey <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 21:38 +0200, Vicente Herrera Cobo wrote:
>  > El mié, 07-05-2008 a las 15:15 -0400, Eric Morey escribió:
>  > > How would one go about verifing that the file is free or non-free?
>  >
>  > 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24/+bug/226646
>  >
>
>  Maybe I'm in over my head here, but from that bug report I'm not sure
>  how I can help.
>
>
>  I understand why linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 was removed as noted by
>  Brian Brazil: http://bugs.gnewsense.org/Bugs/00164
>
>
>  Brian Brazilalso wrote:
>  > > Well it looks like some free stuff got removed too, so until
>
> someone goes
>  > > through the lot we won't know.
>  > >
>  > > Brian
>
>
> > Marco later wrote:
>  > 've download the source package and, looking in it at
>  > ubuntu-hardy-lum/ubuntu-firmware, these are all non free
>  >
>  > marco
>
>  So where does this leave us? I'm trying to help to process along but, I
>  feel like I'm going in circles tring to understand the situation and
>  what I can do to fix it.
>
>
>
>
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