Macbook donation (wireless needs fixing)

NGie Cooper yaneurabeya at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 07:14:41 UTC 2016


> On Feb 7, 2016, at 21:39, Alfred Perlstein <alfred at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On 2/7/16 4:24 PM, Brandon Vincent wrote:
>> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Alfred Perlstein <alfred at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Oh, strange, let me see why my macbook4,1 doesn't work with this... maybe
>>> it's just not loaded by default?
>> You'll need the firmware contained in ports/net/bwi-firmware-kmod.
> This can't be part of the base distribution?

Not sure of the details, but it looks like no:

NO_PACKAGE=     this is a modified version of a restricted firmware

:(…
-Ngie


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