xps/15-7590: don't enable unfree firmware by default

Also don't set nixpkgs.pkgs. Instead just add an overlay.
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Jörg Thalheim
2020-02-09 08:40:38 +00:00
parent 2ab4e61b32
commit 6587634ad8
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@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ These settings are needed both for booting the final install, and installer itse
=== Wifi ===
~~Wifi does not work with kernels older than 5.1 (firmware not present) or newer~~ (https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=247705)
Update: The 48.ucode causes the Killer wifi card to crash. The iwlfwifi-cc-a0-46.ucode works perfectly. default.nix contains an overlay that removes the offending ucode from the linux-firmware bundle.
Update: The 48.ucode causes the Killer wifi card to crash. The iwlfwifi-cc-a0-46.ucode works perfectly.
default.nix contains an overlay that removes the offending ucode from the linux-firmware bundle.
To use it one also needs to enable unfree firmware in their own configuration (<code>hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware = true;</code>)
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# Use the systemd-boot EFI boot loader.