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# Recommended packages for hosts with nonfreedom hardware design #

A metapackage, which includes nonfree firmware useful for hosts with
nonfreedom hardware design.

These are not useful in Qubes, since this would be up to Qubes.

Safe to remove, if you know what you are doing.

## How to install `kicksecure-meta-packages` using apt-get ##

1\. Download the APT Signing Key.

```
wget https://www.kicksecure.com/keys/derivative.asc
```

Users can [check the Signing Key](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Signing_Key) for better security.

2\. Add the APT Signing Key.

```
sudo cp ~/derivative.asc /usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc
```

3\. Add the derivative repository.

```
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc] https://deb.kicksecure.com bookworm main contrib non-free" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/derivative.list
```

4\. Update your package lists.

```
sudo apt-get update
```

5\. Install `kicksecure-meta-packages`.

```
sudo apt-get install kicksecure-meta-packages
```

## How to Build deb Package from Source Code ##

Can be build using standard Debian package build tools such as:

```
dpkg-buildpackage -b
```

See instructions.

NOTE: Replace `generic-package` with the actual name of this package `kicksecure-meta-packages`.

* **A)** [easy](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Dev/Build_Documentation/generic-package/easy), _OR_
* **B)** [including verifying software signatures](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Dev/Build_Documentation/generic-package)

## Contact ##

* [Free Forum Support](https://forums.kicksecure.com)
* [Premium Support](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Premium_Support)

## Donate ##

`kicksecure-meta-packages` requires [donations](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Donate) to stay alive!