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1.1       afresh1     1: .\" $OpenBSD$
                      2: .\"
                      3: .\" Copyright (c) 2021 Andrew Hewus Fresh <afresh1@openbsd.org>
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1.3       afresh1    17: .Dd $Mdocdate: December 18 2021 $
1.1       afresh1    18: .Dt FW_INSTALL 1
                     19: .Os
                     20: .Sh NAME
                     21: .Nm fw_install
                     22: .Nd download and install non-free firmware packages
                     23: .Sh SYNOPSIS
                     24: .Nm
1.5     ! afresh1    25: .Op Fl D | L
1.1       afresh1    26: .Op Ar driver | file ...
                     27: .Sh DESCRIPTION
                     28: The
                     29: .Nm
                     30: utility downloads and installs non-free firmware packages.
                     31: It is designed as a version of
                     32: .Xr fw_update 1
1.2       afresh1    33: that can run in the limited environment of the installer.
1.1       afresh1    34: .Pp
                     35: The options are as follows:
                     36: .Bl -tag -width Ds
1.5     ! afresh1    37: .It Fl D
1.4       afresh1    38: Download firmware packages to the current working directory,
                     39: without installing them.
1.5     ! afresh1    40: .It Fl L
1.2       afresh1    41: Installs firmware from a local copy in the current directory.
1.1       afresh1    42: .El
                     43: .Pp
                     44: Additional arguments are taken as
                     45: device names for which filenames will be looked up
1.4       afresh1    46: or as filenames of firmware packages to be installed.
1.1       afresh1    47: If no additional arguments are given,
                     48: .Nm
                     49: searches
                     50: .Xr dmesg 8
                     51: for
                     52: .Pa firmware_patterns
                     53: to find matching drivers.
                     54: .Sh ENVIRONMENT
1.2       afresh1    55: .Bl -tag -width DESTDIRXXX
1.1       afresh1    56: .It Ev DESTDIR
1.2       afresh1    57: The root of the system to install into.
1.1       afresh1    58: .El
                     59: .Sh FILES
                     60: .Bl -tag -width Ds
                     61: .It Pa ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/misc/firmware_patterns
                     62: A list of patterns used to detect needed firmware from the
                     63: .Xr dmesg 8 .
                     64: .It Pa ${DESTDIR}/etc/signify/openbsd-XX-fw.pub
                     65: Used with
                     66: .Xr signify 1
                     67: to verify downloaded firmware files.
                     68: .El
                     69: .Sh EXIT STATUS
                     70: .Ex -std
                     71: .\" .Sh EXAMPLES
                     72: .Sh SEE ALSO
                     73: .Xr fw_update 1 ,
                     74: .Xr dmesg 8
                     75: .\" .Sh STANDARDS
                     76: .Sh AUTHORS
                     77: The
                     78: .Nm
1.2       afresh1    79: program was designed and written by
1.1       afresh1    80: .An Andrew Hewus Fresh Aq Mt afresh1@openbsd.org
1.2       afresh1    81: as a limited version of
                     82: .Xr fw_update 1 .
1.1       afresh1    83: .\" .Sh CAVEATS