On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 12:01 PM Albretch Mueller <lbrt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/3/23, Timothy M Butterworth <timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just run `ip link` or `ip address` and it will show you the name. > > I had already done so, but I don't see the "logical name" or the IP > of the wireless interface on my very "temperamental" DELL Inspiron > which seems to have a mind of its own. I only see the loopback > interface, the interface for for the wired network and USB connection > through which I tether my cell phone to the WiFi network: > > $ sudo ip link > 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN > mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 > 2: enp1s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN > mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether c0:3e:ba:26:aa:93 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > 6: usb0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast > state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether 02:0b:37:c4:ef:fc brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > $ > > when I removed my phone I still didn't see anything. > Do you have the drivers installed: firmware-atheros/testing,testing 20230210-1 all Binary firmware for Qualcomm Atheros wireless cards Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀
