Re: 1.2.1 pre-release testing

[pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)]

Hello Jin,

On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 07:58:30AM -0500, Guu, Jin-Cheng wrote:
> > Does the ethernet cable work on the installed system?  Or on other
> > free distros?
> 
> It has never failed on me before, even when I was installing arch
> linux. So I was a bit surprise yesterday.

Arch ships with non-free drivers and firmware.

> It had also worked before in
> the Guix System I got from the official - so I suppose that's a
> completely free distro.

If you had used Guix System on the same Ethernet connection on the
same machine, no nonfree channels and it worked, then the installer
image is at fault.  I will test later today if there is anything is
wrong on any of my machines.

Regards,
Florian