Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-25 Thread Nicolas Bercher
On 24/11/2011 10:00, Paul Isambert wrote: not to mention the book I could have bought instead... You mean the ethernet wire, isn't it? Bad joke. Nicolas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-25 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 24/11/2011 21:52, Selim T. Erdogan a écrit : Paul Isambert, 24.11.2011: You're absolutely right. So here's a detailed account of what I've done, following what was exposed (in French) here: http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/ndiswrapper (Yeah, it's for Ubuntu, but that seemed good to me anyway.) > Fro

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Paul Isambert, 24.11.2011: > > You're absolutely right. So here's a detailed account of what I've > done, following what was exposed (in French) here: > http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/ndiswrapper > (Yeah, it's for Ubuntu, but that seemed good to me anyway.) >From your next message, I saw that you solve

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Paul Isambert
Selon Paul Isambert : > Le 24/11/2011 12:05, Selim T. Erdogan a écrit : > > Paul Isambert, 24.11.2011: > >> Le 24/11/2011 10:08, richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk a écrit : > >>> What about ndiswrapper ? > >>> > >> A promising lead. So I've tried that; ndiswrapper works, but then > >> modprobe doesn't

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 24/11/2011 12:05, Selim T. Erdogan a écrit : Paul Isambert, 24.11.2011: Le 24/11/2011 10:08, richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk a écrit : What about ndiswrapper ? A promising lead. So I've tried that; ndiswrapper works, but then modprobe doesn't recognize it (it says something about .conf files

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Paul Isambert, 24.11.2011: > Le 24/11/2011 10:08, richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk a écrit : > > > >What about ndiswrapper ? > > > > A promising lead. So I've tried that; ndiswrapper works, but then > modprobe doesn't recognize it (it says something about .conf files, > too). Perhaps I've done someth

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 24/11/2011 10:08, richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk a écrit : What about ndiswrapper ? A promising lead. So I've tried that; ndiswrapper works, but then modprobe doesn't recognize it (it says something about .conf files, too). Perhaps I've done something wrong earlier (I've done so many thin

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread richard . bown
What about ndiswrapper ? Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Paul Isambert To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 9:00 Subject: Re: Make WiFi work. Le 23/11/2011 17:55, Richard a écrit : > On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:59:29 -0600 > Hugo Vanwoerkom

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-24 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 23/11/2011 17:55, Richard a écrit : On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:59:29 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Joel Roth wrote: On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Altern

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-23 Thread Richard
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:59:29 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Joel Roth wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > >> Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : > >>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > > > > > > > Alternatively, you c

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Joel Roth wrote: On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Alternatively, you can buy a cheap USB wireless device that *is* supported, till you can get the Realtek

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-23 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:18:53PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > > Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : > > >On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > > >>Hello, > > >> > > >>I've just installed Debian next to W

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-23 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 23/11/2011 09:18, Joel Roth a écrit : On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Hello, I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD (i.e. debian-

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-23 Thread Joel Roth
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : > >On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > >>Hello, > >> > >>I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD > >>(i.e. debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). I

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit : On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: Hello, I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD (i.e. debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). It was not without trouble, but now it works. The problem is the wifi. My card (R

Re: Re : Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 22/11/2011 18:09, Nicolas Bercher a écrit : De : Hugo Vanwoerkom It seems you're rong since this driver is not reported to be supported in squeeze (requires linux> 3.0, etc.). Wiki's explaination are valid only for wheezy. Hence, a squeeze user must use testing and unstable repositor

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote: > Hello, > > I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD > (i.e. debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). It was not without trouble, but > now it works. > > The problem is the wifi. My card (Realtek RTL8191SE Wireless LAN

Re : Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Nicolas Bercher
> De : Hugo Vanwoerkom >> It seems you're rong since this driver is not reported to be supported > in squeeze (requires linux > 3.0, etc.). >> Wiki's explaination are valid only for wheezy.  Hence, a squeeze user > must use testing and unstable repositories to get fresher packages, this > pro

Re: Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nicolas Bercher wrote: De : Hugo Vanwoerkom À : debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc : Envoyé le : Mardi 22 Novembre 2011 16h09 Objet : Re: Make WiFi work. I guess if you see this you solved your problem or you are on window$. Did you look at: http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x That describes how to

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Richard
On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:44:38 +0100 Paul Isambert wrote: > Le 22/11/2011 16:35, Nicolas Bercher a écrit : > > hI, > > > > Your card seems to be a pci-e one. According to this page > > > >http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x#Drivers > > > > I think you should upgrade your linux kernel to some version

Re : Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Nicolas Bercher
> De : Paul Isambert > Ouch. That means uninstalling/reinstalling Debian, since I can't update via > the network (or I'll really have to buy ethernet cord). Perhaps another > solution will be proposed? If it comes to reinstalling, then I'll do so, but > I'd prefer not to. No, you never need to

Re: Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 22/11/2011 16:35, Nicolas Bercher a écrit : hI, Your card seems to be a pci-e one. According to this page http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x#Drivers I think you should upgrade your linux kernel to some version> 3.0.0 since support for your wireless card has started with kernel 3.0.0~rc1-1~

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Paul Isambert
Thank you Hugo for the answer. Le 22/11/2011 16:34, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : Paul Isambert wrote: Hello, I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD (i.e. debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). It was not without trouble, but now it works. The problem is the wifi

Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Nicolas Bercher
> De : Hugo Vanwoerkom > À : debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc : > Envoyé le : Mardi 22 Novembre 2011 16h09 > Objet : Re: Make WiFi work. > > I guess if you see this you solved your problem or you are on window$. > Did you look at: > http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x >

Re : Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Nicolas Bercher
hI, Your card seems to be a pci-e one. According to this page   http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x#Drivers I think you should upgrade your linux kernel to some version > 3.0.0 since support for your wireless card has started with kernel 3.0.0~rc1-1~experimental.1. To do so, you must install a fre

Re: Make WiFi work.

2011-11-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Paul Isambert wrote: Hello, I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD (i.e. debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). It was not without trouble, but now it works. The problem is the wifi. My card (Realtek RTL8191SE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC, says Windows) is apparently not