FWGET(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual FWGET(8)
NAME
fwget - install firmware packages for the running system
SYNOPSIS
fwget [-n] [-v] [subsystem]
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.
FreeBSD 15.1-STABLE-HBSD July 7, 2025 FWGET(8)