commit ec3bbef38b206d83bc089a14728df952e59c6313
parent a4c52a42dbd4b4cea62149735b605aebc62b2a0c
Author: Chris Bracken <chris@bracken.jp>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:45:19 -0700
FreeBSD: Add install step for iwmbt-firmware
Now that the Intel WiFi firmware is bundled in a package, rather than
manually downloaded from a git repository, this adds the pkg install
command to install it.
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/freebsd_install.md b/freebsd_install.md
@@ -815,7 +815,9 @@ Mostly from notes in FreeBSD [Bugzilla issue
The NUC's Intel 8260 Bluetooth/wireless requires a custom firmware
download. FreeBSD 12.0 doesn't ship with all the support needed for
this chipset. Fixes were landed in July 2019, but will take time to get
-released.
+released. When it does, installation will be:
+
+ pkg install iwmbt-firmware
In the meantime, the firmware downloader can be found here:
[](https://github.com/wulf7/iwmbt-firmware). Build the downloader: