NAME

fwget — install firmware packages for the running system

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The fwget utility can be used to detect and install firmware packages for devices present on a running system.

The options are as follows:

-n

Dry run, only show needed packages

-v

Be more verbose

subsystem

Hardware subsystem(s), default is all supported subsystems. Space separated hardware subsystems, accepts pci and usb

SEE ALSO

firmware(9)

HISTORY

The fwget utility first appeared in FreeBSD 14.0.

AUTHORS

The fwget utility and this manual page were written by Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org> for Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG.

CAVEATS

This utility currently only supports the pci(4) and usb(4) subsystems.