Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-15 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Mar 15, 2021, 4:44 PM Anssi Saari wrote: > Kenneth Parker writes: > > > That brings up a question: Do Debian and Devuan (Debian fork without > SystemD) use the same Kernels? > > > > (And I may be able to answer my own question when I get home, as I run > both). > > At least the

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-15 Thread Anssi Saari
Kenneth Parker writes: > That brings up a question: Do Debian and Devuan (Debian fork without > SystemD) use the same Kernels? > > (And I may be able to answer my own question when I get home, as I run both). At least the versions look similar, 4.19 in stable and 5.10 from backports.

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-15 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Mar 15, 2021, 12:45 PM Anssi Saari wrote: > Tixy writes: > > > That doesn't seem to be the standard method for the last 9 years, > > see... > > > > https://lwn.net/Articles/518942/ > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/5/175 > > Thanks. > > > Maybe the old ways are still enabled in Debian

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-15 Thread Anssi Saari
Tixy writes: > That doesn't seem to be the standard method for the last 9 years, > see... > > https://lwn.net/Articles/518942/ > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/5/175 Thanks. > Maybe the old ways are still enabled in Debian and used in some cases? > My bullseye kernel does have the kernel config

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-13 Thread Tixy
On Sat, 2021-03-13 at 10:04 +0200, Anssi Saari wrote: > deloptes writes: > > > Anssi Saari wrote: > > > > > udevadm trigger is the command to run to simulate plugging in the wifi > > > adapter after you have the firmware available. I don't think modprobe > > > loads firmware. > > > > loading

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-13 Thread Anssi Saari
deloptes writes: > Anssi Saari wrote: > >> udevadm trigger is the command to run to simulate plugging in the wifi >> adapter after you have the firmware available. I don't think modprobe >> loads firmware. > > loading the driver, loads the firmware > unloading the driver, unloads the firmware

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread David Wright
On Sat 13 Mar 2021 at 00:11:36 (+0100), deloptes wrote: > Anssi Saari wrote: > > > udevadm trigger is the command to run to simulate plugging in the wifi > > adapter after you have the firmware available. I don't think modprobe > > loads firmware. > > loading the driver, loads the firmware >

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread deloptes
Anssi Saari wrote: > udevadm trigger is the command to run to simulate plugging in the wifi > adapter after you have the firmware available. I don't think modprobe > loads firmware. loading the driver, loads the firmware unloading the driver, unloads the firmware both done with modprobe. How

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live? [Partially Solved]

2021-03-12 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
El vie, 12 mar 2021 a las 14:04, Brian () escribió: > 'ip a' should show all available interfaces. user@debian:~$ ip a 1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Anssi Saari
Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z writes: > Hello. > > I tried to make a "Realtek RTL8191SU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 > Network Adapter" work on Debian 10 Live with LXDE, but I couldn't. > Here is what I already have tried: > > 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek from package.debian.org. > 2-. Booted

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
El vie, 12 mar 2021 a las 10:22, Brian () escribió: > > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 14:04:14 +, Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 20:38:04 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > > > 4-. Executed: sudo apt install firmware-realtek > > > > I think that is incorrect. If you are in the same

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Brian
On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 14:04:14 +, Brian wrote: > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 20:38:04 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > 4-. Executed: sudo apt install firmware-realtek > > I think that is incorrect. If you are in the same directory as > firmware-realtek, I'd do 'sudo apt install

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 20:38:04 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Hello. > > I tried to make a "Realtek RTL8191SU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 > Network Adapter" work on Debian 10 Live with LXDE, but I couldn't. > Here is what I already have tried: > > 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
Here are some corrections, I did not really run these commands that way. 2021-03-11 20:38 GMT-04:00, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z : > 4-. Executed: sudo apt install firmware-realtek sudo apt install > 5-. Executed: sudo depmod -a sudo /sbin/depmod -a > 6-. Executed: sudo modprobe r8712u sudo

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-12 Thread Anssi Saari
IL Ka writes: > 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek from package.debian.org. > 2-. Booted Debian Live. > 3-. Copied package from hard disk to the desktop (apt complains when > I load it directly). > 4-. Executed: sudo apt install firmware-realtek > 5-. Executed: sudo depmod -a > 6-.

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 20:38:04 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > I tried to make a "Realtek RTL8191SU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 > Network Adapter" work on Debian 10 Live with LXDE, but I couldn't. > Here is what I already have tried: > > 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek from

Re: How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-11 Thread IL Ka
> > 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek from package.debian.org. > 2-. Booted Debian Live. > 3-. Copied package from hard disk to the desktop (apt complains when > I load it directly). > 4-. Executed: sudo apt install firmware-realtek > 5-. Executed: sudo depmod -a > 6-. Executed: sudo

How to manually install WiFi firmware on Debian Live?

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
Hello. I tried to make a "Realtek RTL8191SU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter" work on Debian 10 Live with LXDE, but I couldn't. Here is what I already have tried: 1-. Downloaded package firmware-realtek from package.debian.org. 2-. Booted Debian Live. 3-. Copied package from hard