Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-24 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 9:45 PM John Scott wrote: > I would like to recap some points that've already been shared in this > thread and also give some advice for those who want to use libre USB Wi- > Fi adapters with Debian GNU/Linux. > > The best one can do with free software right now is

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-24 Thread John Scott
I would like to recap some points that've already been shared in this thread and also give some advice for those who want to use libre USB Wi- Fi adapters with Debian GNU/Linux. The best one can do with free software right now is 802.11n. There are two main families of chipsets for USB wireless

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 03:11:45AM +0200, basti wrote: > https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters > > Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: > > All, > > > > Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread gene heskett
used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim .

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread basti
https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
s to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > . > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > All, > > > > Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread basti
https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
gt; > Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob > proprietary drivers? > > Thanks > > Tim > >

USB WiFi Adapter

2022-08-23 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-15 Thread Long Wind
i've been able to find out why official debian installer needn't non-freeware, thanks for David's explanation   run linux and set up my adapter with non-free mt7601u.bin then reboot to start debian installer this time installer can use my adapter without non-free firmware firmware loaded can

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-15 Thread Long Wind
Curt, i have some good news, i try buster and bullseye *netinst.iso today, both ask me for  mt7601u.bin it's not easy for me to explain why they don't last time maybe installer find firmware somewhere in my PC (i have installed linux before) but why they don't install firmware to my target

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-15 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 11:32:05AM -, Curt wrote: > On 2021-12-15, Long Wind wrote: > > On Sunday, December 12, 2021, 8:31:17 AM EST, Curt wrote: > > Does this mean the official Buster netinstall kernel contains a free driver > > for your wireless card but the subsequently installed Buster

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-15 Thread Curt
On 2021-12-15, Long Wind wrote: > On Sunday, December 12, 2021, 8:31:17 AM EST, Curt wrote: > Does this mean the official Buster netinstall kernel contains a free driver > for your wireless card but the subsequently installed Buster user kernel does > not? > > > Sorry, Curt, I see your reply

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-15 Thread Long Wind
On Sunday, December 12, 2021, 8:31:17 AM EST, Curt wrote: Does this mean the official Buster netinstall kernel contains a free driver for your wireless card but the subsequently installed Buster user kernel does not? Sorry, Curt, I see your reply today, it's too late   i think official

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread tomas
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 01:03:31PM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thanks to all! i take tomás's advice and manage to copy buster installer's > kernel message: > > [   68.255616] usb 1-1.1: reset full-speed USB device number 6 using ehci-pci > [   68.474958] mt7601u 1-1.1:1.0: ASIC revision: 76010001

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread Curt
On 2021-12-12, Long Wind wrote: > Thanks to all! i take tomás's advice and manage to copy buster installer's > kernel message: > > [   68.255616] usb 1-1.1: reset full-speed USB device number 6 using ehci-pci > [   68.474958] mt7601u 1-1.1:1.0: ASIC revision: 76010001 MAC revision: > 76010500 >

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread Curt
On 2021-12-12, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > The fact of having trouble installing via wifi is one of the reasons why > installer doesn't configure it - though you do get a prompt saying something The fact here, though, is the OP's wireless card was "configured" during the installation process

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread Brian
On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 09:58:29 +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:57:42, Joe wrote: > > > > I did my first netinstall without asking for expert mode (I assumed it > > would do a decent job by itself, and I did not consider myself an > > expert) and this was when I had only a

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread tomas
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 10:07:12AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 12:18:52AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > > > Thank David! > > > > if this theory is correct, how does debian installer configure it? > > official image i use is supposed to be without non-free firmware

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 12:18:52AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > Thank David! > > if this theory is correct, how does debian installer configure it? official > image i use is supposed to be without non-free firmware > If it's a particular Mediatek chipset, then the firmware for it may be in

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:57:42, Joe wrote: > > I did my first netinstall without asking for expert mode (I assumed it > would do a decent job by itself, and I did not consider myself an > expert) and this was when I had only a couple of computers and used > hosts files and static addressing. Under

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread David Wright
On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 00:18:52 (+), Long Wind wrote: > if this theory is correct, how does debian installer configure it? official > image i use is supposed to be without non-free firmware It's not a theory, it's a hypothesis based on what you have told us. Each new fact that you reveal

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 22:03:41 (+), Long Wind wrote: > David is right, lsusb: > Bus 002 Device 004: ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless > Adapter > > i do some interesting test, am able to reproduce my problem, > it reaffirm my suspicion that it's related to power cutoff,

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 12:13:23 (+), Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 05:33:05AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > buster installer can configure my usb wifi adapter without non-freeware > > it works well after installation, i install many packages by wifi > >

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread Joe
On Sat, 11 Dec 2021 05:33:05 + (UTC) Long Wind wrote: > buster installer can configure my usb wifi adapter without > non-freeware it works well after installation, i install many > packages by wifi i shutdown and power disconnect from pc > then power return and i boot buster, &g

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 05:33:05AM +, Long Wind wrote: > buster installer can configure my usb wifi adapter without non-freeware > it works well after installation, i install many packages by wifi > i shutdown and power disconnect from pc > then power return and i boot buster, &g

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 11 dec 21, 08:49:00, Long Wind wrote: > > now i can't run lsmod in past unless i have time machine > but i might install bullseye in future, i'll have same problem > do you have suggestion on trouble-shooting ? We don't have time machines, but we do have logs ;) Kind regards, Andrei --

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread tomas
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 08:11:04AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > tomas, glad you are back, i think you've  been for long time thanks for the warm welcome :) Actually, just a trivial technical problem: while upgrading my server, Debian's mailer got too many bounces and (rightfully) kicked me out.

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/11/21, Long Wind wrote: > > tomas, glad you are back, i think you've been for long time > > i wonder if my wifi adapter really needs nonfreeware That's what I was wondering. What's it using to successfully function before you have to install the nonfree package after the next boot up?

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-11 Thread Long Wind
tomas, glad you are back, i think you've  been for long time i wonder if my wifi adapter really needs nonfreeware after all , debain disclaimer is true, it's not bug-free, use it at your own risk

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

2021-12-10 Thread tomas
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 05:33:05AM +, Long Wind wrote: > buster installer can configure my usb wifi adapter without non-freeware > it works well after installation, i install many packages by wifi > i shutdown and power disconnect from pc > then power return and i boot buster, &g

Re: The TP-Link TL-WN722N USB WiFi adapter ...

2018-01-28 Thread Roger Price
On Sun, 28 Jan 2018, Curt wrote: Looking briefly I saw this bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842422 ... or kernel parameter net.ifnames=0 I had the same problem with the same WiFi adapter. Setting kernel parameter net.ifnames=0 solved the problem for me. Thanks,

Re: The TP-Link TL-WN722N USB WiFi adapter ...

2018-01-28 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 29/01/18 06:56, Curt wrote: Looking briefly I saw this bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842422 Two workarounds: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf adding [device] wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf or kernel parameter

Re: The TP-Link TL-WN722N USB WiFi adapter ...

2018-01-28 Thread Curt
On 2018-01-28, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > ... worked in Squeeze or Wheezy. In Stretch, Network Manager fails to > report wlan0 automatically. After wlan0 is specified in Perferences, > extant networks are visible. Nevertheless, connection fails even with > authentication

The TP-Link TL-WN722N USB WiFi adapter ...

2018-01-28 Thread peter
... worked in Squeeze or Wheezy. In Stretch, Network Manager fails to report wlan0 automatically. After wlan0 is specified in Perferences, extant networks are visible. Nevertheless, connection fails even with authentication off in the router. peter@computer:~$ lsmod | grep ath ath9k_htc

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-11-04 Thread Curt
On 2015-11-03, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Just a thought, have you considered just replacing the internal wireless >> card? As far as I can tell, it's a regular Mini-PCI-E card and should be >> accessible under a flap on the bottom of the laptop. Something like an Intel >>

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-11-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Just a thought, have you considered just replacing the internal wireless > card? As far as I can tell, it's a regular Mini-PCI-E card and should be > accessible under a flap on the bottom of the laptop. Something like an Intel > 7260 should work nicely. 802.11a/b/g/n/ac plus Bluetooth 4.0 and it

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-30 Thread moxalt
On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 12:53:10 -0400 (EDT), Jude DaShiell wrote: > It may have, but the proprietary software is unnecessary if you use > archlinux to install it and get it up and running. It doesn't matter what distribution of GNU/Linux you use- if there is no free firmware

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-30 Thread moxalt
On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 11:34:47 -0400, Doug wrote: > (If anybody know of such, please let me know! I am not averse to paying > for it, if it is reasonable.) I was talking about software that is free as in freedom, not as in price. Libre software, if you will.

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-30 Thread Tim McDonough
On 10/29/2015 11:32 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: Just a thought, have you considered just replacing the internal wireless card? As far as I can tell, it's a regular Mini-PCI-E card and should be accessible under a flap on the bottom of the laptop. Something like an Intel 7260 should work nicely.

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Ron
This dongle, which has a long aerial, works out of the box on my raspbian Raspberry-Pi, no driver needed. www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00H95C0A2 Cheers, Ron. -- Whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty by close application thereto, it is worse executed by

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Tim McDonough
On 10/28/2015 8:22 PM, Doug wrote: Are you sure you can't get a replacement part for your laptop? Taking it apart and replacing the WIFI unit would be a pain, but would probably work the best, assuming that you can get the proper driver for it. I eventually got a driver to work with my old

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Doug
cams. Nowadays, most commonly used apparatus "just works". Most commonly used apparatus might 'just work', but certainly not with free software. If OP wants to buy a new USB wifi adapter anyway, he/she might as well get one which respects their freedom. A few months ago I bou

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Safwat
On 10/29/2015 02:59 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1114662-REG/asus_90ig01c1_ba_wireless_ac1300_usb_adapter.html > >> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1025036-REG/asus_usb_ac56_wireless_ac1200_db.html > > Any word on how well they work on GNU/Linux?

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread rlharris
On Thu, October 29, 2015 10:34 am, Doug wrote: > A few months ago I bought a Pyle surveilance-type camera. Supposed to > be controllable by wireless from the computer. When I got it, I discovered > it only has drivers for Windows. I said, "commonly used." Either "surveillance" or "controllable

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Doug
On 10/29/2015 08:39 AM, Tim McDonough wrote: /snip/ I like the idea of fixing my problem with an external adapter that is supported by free software. Also, the attraction of getting an adapter that supports USB 3.0 and the newer WiFi specifications/modes is attractive. I'm not opposed to

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Thu, 2015-10-29 at 10:43 -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > This dongle, which has a long aerial, works out of the box on my > raspbian Raspberry-Pi, no driver needed. > > www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00H95C0A2 I have something similar, quite like the possibility to use an external antenna. But

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Tim McDonough
On 10/29/2015 11:21 AM, Doug wrote: I don't know why you'd spend anything extra for USB3--your old Dell doesn't support that, and if you get a new laptop, the wifi will be built-in and working. The little $6 adapter that I mentioned earlier worked fine with PCLinuxOS for the short distance that

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 03:03:10PM -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I have nothing now I'd

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
It may have, but the proprietary software is unnecessary if you use archlinux to install it and get it up and running. You need wpa_supplicant; iw, dialog and netctl packages installed. Now I have an rt2780 usb wifi adapter and have this working. Once those packages are installed, you run

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2015-10-28 at 21:22 -0400, Doug wrote: > > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-dual-band > > -usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-nusbdb > > > > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapt > > er-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb > > > >

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
network-string-returned-by-netctl-list. On Thu, 29 Oct 2015, Doug wrote: Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 11:34:47 From: Doug <dmcgarr...@optonline.net> To: moxalt <mox...@riseup.net>, debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter Resent-Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 15:35:07 +

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Robert Crawford
On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2015-10-28 at 21:22 -0400, Doug wrote: > > > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-dual-band > > > -usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-nusbdb > > > > > >

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread moxalt
ommonly used apparatus "just works". Most commonly used apparatus might 'just work', but certainly not with free software. If OP wants to buy a new USB wifi adapter anyway, he/she might as well get one which respects their freedom.

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-29 Thread Stefan Monnier
> No guarantee, but in my experience, WiFi "just works" in Debian Squeeze > and Jessie. That was more or less true back in the 11n days. Nowadays we're back to having trouble: most chipset have some kind of support, but many of them have support that's not integrated in the kernel, i.e. you need

Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Tim McDonough
The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I have nothing now I'd just as soon get one that covers as many WiFi modes as is

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread rlharris
On Wed, October 28, 2015 7:59 pm, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1114662-REG/asus_90ig01c1_ba_ >> wireless_ac1300_usb_adapter.html > >> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1025036-REG/asus_usb_ac56_wireles >> s_ac1200_db.html > > Any word on how well they work

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Tim McDonough
On 10/28/2015 9:15 PM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Wed, October 28, 2015 7:59 pm, Stefan Monnier wrote: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1114662-REG/asus_90ig01c1_ba_ wireless_ac1300_usb_adapter.html http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1025036-REG/asus_usb_ac56_wireles

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread moxalt
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:03:10 -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: > The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken > internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" > type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread rlharris
On Thu, October 29, 2015 12:05 am, moxalt wrote: > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-dual-band-usb-a > dapter-gnu-linux-tpe-nusbdb > > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu > -linux-tpe-n150usb > >

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Doug
On 10/29/2015 01:05 AM, moxalt wrote: On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:03:10 -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" type adapter that plays well with

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2015-10-28 at 15:03 -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: > The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken > internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB > "stick" > type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since > I > have nothing now

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
El 28/10/15 a las 14:03, Tim McDonough escribió: The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I have nothing now I'd just as soon get

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Doug
On 10/28/2015 04:03 PM, Tim McDonough wrote: The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I have nothing now I'd just as soon get

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread rlharris
On Wed, October 28, 2015 1:46 pm, Doug wrote: > I recently bought an adapter fro an old Dell that I couldn't get the > Broadcom driver to work on. The adapter hardly stuck out above the > surface where the USB port was. It worked, but it had very limited range. The antennas on WiFi routers

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread rlharris
On Wed, October 28, 2015 3:03 pm, Tim McDonough wrote: > The older Dell laptop that I use for my mobile work has a broken > internal WiFi adapter. I'd like to get a recommendation on a USB "stick" > type adapter that plays well with Debian and Linux in general. Since I > have nothing now I'd just

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-10-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1114662-REG/asus_90ig01c1_ba_wireless_ac1300_usb_adapter.html > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1025036-REG/asus_usb_ac56_wireless_ac1200_db.html Any word on how well they work on GNU/Linux? E.g. is the driver fully supported in the mainline

How To Activate USB Wifi Adapter

2015-06-03 Thread Saurav Sarkar
Hello, I am using Debian 8.0 amd64 which is downloaded from your site. I want to use EDUP EP-N8513 usb wireless adapter for wireless networking. By lsusb command in terminal i can see that the usb wifi adapter has been detected but in desktop environment it is not active. Please help me out

Re: How To Activate USB Wifi Adapter

2015-06-03 Thread Pol Hallen
I want to use EDUP EP-N8513 usb wireless adapter for wireless networking. you have to check which chipset adapter uses and looking for the drivers Pol -- Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: How To Activate USB Wifi Adapter

2015-06-03 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 06:08 -0700, Saurav Sarkar wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 8.0 amd64 which is downloaded from your site. I want to use EDUP EP-N8513 usb wireless adapter for wireless networking. By lsusb command in terminal i can see that the usb wifi adapter has been detected

Re: How To Activate USB Wifi Adapter

2015-06-03 Thread Brian
On Wed 03 Jun 2015 at 06:08:09 -0700, Saurav Sarkar wrote: I am using Debian 8.0 amd64 which is downloaded from your site. I want to use EDUP EP-N8513 usb wireless adapter for wireless networking. By lsusb command in terminal i can see that the usb wifi adapter has been detected

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-03-13 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
dclinton, 28.02.2014: On 14-02-28 10:16 AM, Klaus wrote: On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: 3.12 *OR* newer :-) That's at least what I gathered from here: https://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WDN4200, though you also made it working in your Ubuntu

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-28 Thread dclinton
On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules between kernel versions. As you also

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-28 Thread dclinton
On 14-02-27 04:25 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 28/02/14 07:13, Klaus wrote: On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-28 Thread Klaus
On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: 3.12 *OR* newer :-) That's at least what I gathered from here: https://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WDN4200, though you also made it working in your Ubuntu installation with kernel 3.11. No. 3.12 is the latest (and, I

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-28 Thread dclinton
On 14-02-28 10:16 AM, Klaus wrote: On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: 3.12 *OR* newer :-) That's at least what I gathered from here: https://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WDN4200, though you also made it working in your Ubuntu installation with kernel 3.11.

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-27 Thread Klaus
On 26/02/14 22:09, dclinton wrote: TP-Link N900 TL-WDN4200. Using it successfully on Ubuntu 13.10, lsusb identifies the chipset as RT3573 Wireless Adapter (Ralink) and iwconfig assigns it: ra0 Ralink STA lsmod reports that the adapter is using the rt5572sta driver. On the Ubuntu

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-27 Thread Klaus
On 27/02/14 10:33, Klaus wrote: this forum report https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1164228#p1164228 -- Klaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-27 Thread dclinton
On 14-02-27 05:33 AM, Klaus wrote: On 26/02/14 22:09, dclinton wrote: TP-Link N900 TL-WDN4200. Using it successfully on Ubuntu 13.10, lsusb identifies the chipset as RT3573 Wireless Adapter (Ralink) and iwconfig assigns it: ra0 Ralink STA lsmod reports that the adapter is using

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-27 Thread Klaus
On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules between kernel versions. As you also found out, your Debian installation

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/02/14 07:13, Klaus wrote: On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules between kernel versions. As you also

USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

2014-02-26 Thread dclinton
Hi, I've been having all kinds of trouble finding a dual band USB WiFi adapter that will work with Debian Wheezy and I hope someone here can help. Our best (and pretty much last) hope is the TP-Link N900 TL-WDN4200. Using it successfully on Ubuntu 13.10, lsusb identifies the chipset

Re: edimax usb wifi adapter and squeeze

2012-09-18 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 18 sep 12, 06:39:34, L V Gandhi wrote: How to make it work in squeeze with kernel 3 again? Any more info needed? Things don't just stop working, most likely there was some change in your setup. You should thoroughly investigate any changes that may have influenced this, not excluding

edimax usb wifi adapter and squeeze

2012-09-17 Thread L V Gandhi
I have edimax usb wifi adapter in my laptop. It triple boots windows, squeeze and kubuntu 1204. I tried as per site http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x with normal linux-image 2.6.35. It worked initially and then it stopped working. Then I saw it worked with out problem in kubuntu. Hence from backports

Re: edimax usb wifi adapter and squeeze

2012-09-17 Thread lee
L V Gandhi lvgl...@gmail.com writes: I have edimax usb wifi adapter in my laptop. It triple boots windows, squeeze and kubuntu 1204. I tried as per site http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x with normal linux-image 2.6.35. It worked initially and then it stopped working. Then I saw it worked

Re: edimax usb wifi adapter and squeeze

2012-09-17 Thread L V Gandhi
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:28 AM, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: L V Gandhi lvgl...@gmail.com writes: I have edimax usb wifi adapter in my laptop. It triple boots windows, squeeze and kubuntu 1204. I tried as per site http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x with normal linux-image 2.6.35. It worked

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2011-01-19 Thread Celejar
reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration or package installation necessary. Is there a repository where these sorts of success stories are tracked? A bit late

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2011-01-19 Thread Chris Jones
recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration or package installation necessary

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2011-01-18 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:10:07 -0800 Peter Tenenbaum peter.g.tenenb...@gmail.com wrote: I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2011-01-18 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 03:23:49PM EST, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:10:07 -0800 Peter Tenenbaum peter.g.tenenb...@gmail.com wrote: I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:10:07 -0800, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 30. 12. 2010 10:47:16 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:10:07 -0800, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Peter Tenenbaum
to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration or package installation necessary. Is there a repository where these sorts of success stories

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 30. 12. 2010 17:53:28 je Peter Tenenbaum napisal(a): Klistvud -- Here is the output of lsusb: Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0846:4260 NetGear, Inc. WG111v3 54 Mbps Wireless [realtek RTL8187B] So the chipset happens to be one of the ones which is well-supported, but I had no way to know this

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:53:28 -0800, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: Camaleon -- unfortunately the wifi / USB page you pointed me to specifies which chipsets work well with Debian, but not which devices you can buy at a store or on Amazon. HCL lists are aimed to enumerate devices and their modules

Re: Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-30 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qui, 30 Dez 2010, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: Camaleon -- unfortunately the wifi / USB page you pointed me to specifies which chipsets work well with Debian, but not which devices you can buy at a store or on Amazon. I was never able to figure out how to make use of that page as most vendors and

Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

2010-12-29 Thread Peter Tenenbaum
I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration or package installation necessary. Is there a repository where

Setting up a USB WiFi adapter from the terminal

2008-11-23 Thread Sam Kuper
Dear all, I've just installed Etch on a Thinkpad 240 and installed a Netgear WG111v3 USB WiFi adapter according to the instructions herehttp://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/wifi-card-netgear-wg111v3-usb2.0-in-debian-4.0-615300/#post3166535. Now I need to configure it so

Re: Setting up a USB WiFi adapter from the terminal

2008-11-23 Thread en0f
Sam Kuper wrote: Dear all, I've just installed Etch on a Thinkpad 240 and installed a Netgear WG111v3 USB WiFi adapter according to the instructions herehttp://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/wifi-card-netgear-wg111v3-usb2.0-in-debian-4.0-615300/#post3166535. Now I need

Re: Setting up a USB WiFi adapter from the terminal

2008-11-23 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/11/23 en0f [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sam Kuper wrote: I've just installed Etch on a Thinkpad 240 and installed a Netgear WG111v3 USB WiFi adapter according to the instructions here http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/wifi-card-netgear-wg111v3-usb2.0-in-debian-4.0

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