Re: USB WiFi Adapter

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 9:45 PM John Scott wrote: > I would like to recap some points that've already been shared in this > thread and also give some advice for those who want to use libre USB Wi- > Fi adapters with Debian GNU/Linux. > > The best one can do with free software right now is 802.11n

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

I would like to recap some points that've already been shared in this thread and also give some advice for those who want to use libre USB Wi- Fi adapters with Debian GNU/Linux. The best one can do with free software right now is 802.11n. There are two main families of chipsets for USB wireless ad

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 03:11:45AM +0200, basti wrote: > https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters > > Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: > > All, > > > > Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary > > blob proprietary drivers

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

On 8/23/22 20:50, Jude DaShiell wrote: Atheros is what thinkpenguin.com uses to avoid proprietary blobs. By law here in the USA, the power and frequency controls for an rf radiating device MUST not be user accessible. Hence the locked down read only blobs, which they won't work without. This

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating syste

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 8:47 PM Jude DaShiell wrote: > Atheros is what thinkpenguin.com uses to avoid proprietary blobs. > > Think Penguin is pricey. They want $50 for a USB 802.11N adapter. When you need it you need it so I ordered one. > > Jude > "There are four boxes to be used in defense o

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

https://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters#Working_USB_Wi-Fi_Adapters Am 24.08.22 um 01:55 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: All, Can anyone recommend a USB WiFi adapter that will work without binary blob proprietary drivers? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating syste

Re: USB WiFi Adapter

Atheros is what thinkpenguin.com uses to avoid proprietary blobs. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > All, > > Can anyone rec

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

dclinton, 28.02.2014: > > On 14-02-28 10:16 AM, Klaus wrote: > >On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: > >>On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: > >>>3.12 *OR* newer :-) > >That's at least what I gathered from here: > >, though you also > >made it working in

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 14-02-28 10:16 AM, Klaus wrote: On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: 3.12 *OR* newer :-) That's at least what I gathered from here: , though you also made it working in your Ubuntu installation with kernel 3.11

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 28/02/14 14:53, dclinton wrote: On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: 3.12 *OR* newer :-) That's at least what I gathered from here: , though you also made it working in your Ubuntu installation with kernel 3.11. No. 3.12 is the latest (and, I b

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 14-02-27 04:25 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 28/02/14 07:13, Klaus wrote: On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 14-02-27 03:13 PM, Klaus wrote: On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine > Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules between kernel versions. As you also

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 28/02/14 07:13, Klaus wrote: > On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: >> >> I copied that file over to my Debian machine >> >> Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format > > > As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules > between kernel versions. > A

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 27/02/14 16:53, dclinton wrote: I copied that file over to my Debian machine > Error: could not insert module rt5572sta.ko: Invalid module format As you found by trial and error, you can't just copy kernel modules between kernel versions. As you also found out, your Debian installation

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 14-02-27 05:33 AM, Klaus wrote: On 26/02/14 22:09, dclinton wrote: TP-Link N900 TL-WDN4200. Using it successfully on Ubuntu 13.10, lsusb identifies the chipset as RT3573 Wireless Adapter (Ralink) and iwconfig assigns it: ra0 Ralink STA lsmod reports that the adapter is using the

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 27/02/14 10:33, Klaus wrote: this forum report https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1164228#p1164228 -- Klaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.deb

Re: USB WiFi adapter doesn't work with Wheezy (but does work with Ubuntu)

On 26/02/14 22:09, dclinton wrote: TP-Link N900 TL-WDN4200. Using it successfully on Ubuntu 13.10, lsusb identifies the chipset as RT3573 Wireless Adapter (Ralink) and iwconfig assigns it: ra0 Ralink STA lsmod reports that the adapter is using the rt5572sta driver. On the Ubuntu sys