Bug#990662: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: firmware: failed to load nouveau/nvd9_fuc084 (-2)

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 16/07/2022 17.05, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> If I understand correctly, all I need is the file
> `NVIDIA-Linux-x86-340.108.run` which is distributed directly in
> contrib in package nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-340xx-340.108.
> 
> I'll see if I can patch this package directly instead of duplicating
> the code in another package.

The 340 series is long EoL, not in stable and won't return to testing.

For extracting the firmware, it's probably better to have a downloader 
package that wgets the .run file from nvidia, validates against a known 
hash and runs the script on it.


Andreas