Petter Reinholdtsen <p...@hungry.com> writes: > I just bought a USB wifi dongle and it fail to work with the Linux > kernel in Debian Stable/Wheezy. lsusb show this information about the > device: > > Bus 001 Device 010: ID 0bda:8179 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. > > A similar device is mentioned in <URL: http://bugs.debian.org/584945/ >, > which was reported solved a while back. I suspect this was version 1 of > the dongle, using a different chipset. > > According to <URL: http://www.elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters > > version 1 of the TL-WN725N dongle should work out of the box in Linux, > while version 2 require manual driver installation, see > <URL: http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=29752 > for > the details. So there is source out there to get this working with > Linux. I hope to test it later today.
Just FYI: This driver is also in staging, starting with v3.12-rc1: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu Bjørn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87siw2pu73....@nemi.mork.no
