"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <[email protected]> writes:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 10:38:26AM +0100, chalamov--- via wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I can not connect to wi-fi during the installation of the Gnu Guix. I don't >> know what to do. >> Could you help me? >> >> Greetings, >> Maria > > Sadly many (all?) modern Wi-fi devices have no support for the > Linux-libre kernel. See > <https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Hardware-Considerations.html#Hardware-Considerations>. > > It is lilkely that you can press Ctrl+Alt+F3 in the Guix installer and > then run “lspci” to see which device you have for networking. > > Many approaches are possible. Either: > > 1) Get a Wi-fi device (for example, a USB Wi-fi dongle) that is > supported on Linux-libre. See <https://www.h-node.org/>. You can purchase one of these devices from https://www.thinkpenguin.com/catalog/wireless-networking-gnulinux > 3) Use a kernel with support for your Wi-fi device. Guix does not > support such kernels. > > 4) Use Guix on a foreign distribution. > > Regards, > Florian > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar
