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Last active July 15, 2025 13:38
Script to Identify Unused linux-firmware-* Packages on Arch Linux (Use at your own risk)
#!/usr/bin/env bash
#set -x
# Help text for each firmware package
declare -A FW_HELP=(
[linux-firmware-radeon]="Firmware for ATI Radeon GPUs"
[linux-firmware-amdgpu]="Firmware for AMD Radeon GPUs"
[linux-firmware-intel]="Firmware for Intel graphics, WiFi, Bluetooth"
[linux-firmware-nvidia]="Firmware for NVIDIA GPUs"
[linux-firmware-broadcom]="Firmware for Broadcom and Cypress network adapters"