Why does Gecko install 25 different kernel-firmware packages?
by zaivala from LinuxQuestions.org on (#58ZC2)
I'm doing updates on my Gecko ROLLING (I have STATIC on my other machine), and I keep seeing updates of 25 different kernel-firmware packages:
(59/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-realtek-20201005-1.1.noarch
(60/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-radeon-20201005-1.1.noarch
(61/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-qlogic-20201005-1.1.noarch
(62/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-prestera-20201005-1.1.noarch
(63/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-platform-20201005-1.1.noarch
(64/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-nvidia-20201005-1.1.noarch
(65/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-nfp-20201005-1.1.noarch
(66/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-network-20201005-1.1.noarch
(67/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mwifiex-20201005-1.1.noarch
(68/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mellanox-20201005-1.1.noarch
(69/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mediatek-20201005-1.1.noarch
(70/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-media-20201005-1.1.noarch
(71/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-marvell-20201005-1.1.noarch
(72/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-liquidio-20201005-1.1.noarch
(73/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-iwlwifi-20201005-1.1.noarch
(74/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-intel-20201005-1.1.noarch
(75/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-i915-20201005-1.1.noarch
(76/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-dpaa2-20201005-1.1.noarch
(77/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-chelsio-20201005-1.1.noarch
(78/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-brcm-20201005-1.1.noarch
(79/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-bnx2-20201005-1.1.noarch
(80/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-bluetooth-20201005-1.1.noarch
(81/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-atheros-20201005-1.1.noarch
(82/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-ath10k-20201005-1.1.noarch
(83/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-amdgpu-20201005-1.1.noarch
(84/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-all-20201005-1.1.noarch
Can't the system tell which processor I have and only download and install the proper package? Or is there something I can do to set that?


(59/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-realtek-20201005-1.1.noarch
(60/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-radeon-20201005-1.1.noarch
(61/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-qlogic-20201005-1.1.noarch
(62/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-prestera-20201005-1.1.noarch
(63/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-platform-20201005-1.1.noarch
(64/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-nvidia-20201005-1.1.noarch
(65/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-nfp-20201005-1.1.noarch
(66/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-network-20201005-1.1.noarch
(67/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mwifiex-20201005-1.1.noarch
(68/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mellanox-20201005-1.1.noarch
(69/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-mediatek-20201005-1.1.noarch
(70/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-media-20201005-1.1.noarch
(71/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-marvell-20201005-1.1.noarch
(72/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-liquidio-20201005-1.1.noarch
(73/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-iwlwifi-20201005-1.1.noarch
(74/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-intel-20201005-1.1.noarch
(75/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-i915-20201005-1.1.noarch
(76/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-dpaa2-20201005-1.1.noarch
(77/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-chelsio-20201005-1.1.noarch
(78/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-brcm-20201005-1.1.noarch
(79/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-bnx2-20201005-1.1.noarch
(80/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-bluetooth-20201005-1.1.noarch
(81/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-atheros-20201005-1.1.noarch
(82/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-ath10k-20201005-1.1.noarch
(83/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-amdgpu-20201005-1.1.noarch
(84/86) Installing: kernel-firmware-all-20201005-1.1.noarch
Can't the system tell which processor I have and only download and install the proper package? Or is there something I can do to set that?