Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-29 Thread David Wright
On Mon 29 Nov 2021 at 01:50:24 (-0500), lou wrote: > > Thank David, you have better memory than i > > my memory is poor because of insomnia Extracted from the Guix Reference Manual: § 3.2 Hardware Considerations GNU Guix focuses on respecting the user’s computing freedom. It builds around the

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-28 Thread lou
Thank David, you have better memory than i my memory is poor because of insomnia

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri 26 Nov 2021 at 17:03:37 (+0100), Christian Britz wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > AFAICT most of the files in `linux-doc/Documentation` are compressed, > > so you'd need to use `zgrep`. > > This actually works recursively with the zgrep command from the zutils > package, thank you! >

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Sun 28 Nov 2021 at 21:43:04 (-0500), lou wrote: > Thank David! > > i want info about wifi adapters supported by kernel without using > non-free firmware. > > i haven't been able to find such info in linux-doc > > yes, search for such info isn't easy, i give up > > many web pages have

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-28 Thread lou
Thank David! i want info about wifi adapters supported by kernel without using non-free firmware. i haven't been able to find such info in linux-doc yes, search for such info isn't easy, i give up many web pages have stories of linux users' success with wifi adapter but they might use

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri 26 Nov 2021 at 21:12:25 (-0500), lou wrote: > > On 11/26/21 11:08 AM, Christian Britz wrote: > > Christian Britz wrote: > > > This actually works recursively with the zgrep command from the zutils > > > package, thank you! > > And still it doesn't find the file mentioned by deloptes,

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread lou
On 11/26/21 11:08 AM, Christian Britz wrote: Christian Britz wrote: This actually works recursively with the zgrep command from the zutils package, thank you! And still it doesn't find the file mentioned by deloptes, amazing! :-D Thanks to all that reply! WUSB-Design-overview.txt is

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz wrote: > This actually works recursively with the zgrep command from the zutils > package, thank you! And still it doesn't find the file mentioned by deloptes, amazing! :-D

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread Christian Britz
(Sorry for replying to the personal adress first...) Stefan Monnier wrote: > AFAICT most of the files in `linux-doc/Documentation` are compressed, > so you'd need to use `zgrep`. This actually works recursively with the zgrep command from the zutils package, thank you! The installation of it

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread deloptes
Christian Britz wrote: >> I think you are looking for usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt which I found >> with >> >> grep -r -i wireless usb/ > > How did you do this exactly? I installed package linux-dox like lou and > issued grep -i -r wireless /usr/share/doc/linux-doc/Documentation/ , > without

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread Christian Britz
On 26.11.21 at 09:56 deloptes wrote: > lou wrote: > >> sorry, i use wrong word >> >> i mean wifi adapter, not wifi card >> >> in Chinese, it's called wireless card, though it's really USB wifi adapter > > I think you are looking for usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt which I found with > > grep -r -i

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread Thomas Pircher
lou wrote: i want info about wifi cards supported by kernel The kernel wiki has a good list of supported chips: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers Thomas

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-26 Thread deloptes
lou wrote: > sorry, i use wrong word > > i mean wifi adapter, not wifi card > > in Chinese, it's called wireless card, though it's really USB wifi adapter I think you are looking for usb/WUSB-Design-overview.txt which I found with grep -r -i wireless usb/ otherwise grep -r -i wireless .

Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc

2021-11-25 Thread lou
sorry, i use wrong word i mean wifi adapter, not wifi card in Chinese, it's called wireless card, though it's really USB wifi adapter