Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8.0 mini recognizes ath5k as wired ethernet adapter

2019-11-13 Thread xliang9550
Update: I've reproduced the bug as shown in the picture (taken using my LineageOS phone)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8.0 mini recognizes ath5k as wired ethernet adapter

2019-11-12 Thread jason
The drivers come from the kernel and it seems a logical place to start. Part of troubleshooting is trying out different things. Trying a different kernel would then help to, if nothing else, rule that out.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8.0 mini recognizes ath5k as wired ethernet adapter

2019-11-12 Thread xliang9550
I planned to make a presentation using a free/libre distribution yesterday, but with very limited hardware resources. And the situation was very embarrassing. They said that Trisquel was the stupidest operating system that even couldn't correctly detect the type of a mature NIC. And I don't

[Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8.0 mini recognizes ath5k as wired ethernet adapter

2019-11-12 Thread xliang9550
My wireless adapter is shown as following using lspci command. (It's actually an Atheros AR5424, though) 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) In Trisquel 8.0 mini, it's recognized as "Wired 2" (whereas "Wired 1" is the true ethernet adapter) and I can't