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Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

From Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: USB wireless dongle not detected
Date 2019-07-18 08:30 +0200
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On 18/07/19 7:49 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 July 2019 12:11:35 Richard Hobson wrote:
> 
>> ip r  - gives no output
>>
> r=route, should be at least one address.

Not if there's no manual configuration and no working connections.

>> ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but seems to find
>> ethernet card (from MAC address given) and effectively tells me it
>> isn't connected (which it isn't).
>>
>> Any specific information you'd like me to convey?
>>
>> R
> Are you perchance running a hosts file local net, behind a NATing router 
> so all your local addresses are in the isolated 192.168.xx.yy block?
> 
> Oh, cat & paste your /etc/resolv.conf too, ditto for anything in 
> the /etc/network/interfaces.d directory.

All of that is unlikely to make a difference if there's no detected,
connected interface.

Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you
use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able
to copy/paste things into email.

Richard


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Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <hobsonrj@gmail.com> - 2019-07-17 18:30 +0200
  Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-07-17 22:00 +0200
    Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2019-07-18 08:30 +0200
      Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <hobsonrj@gmail.com> - 2019-07-18 17:20 +0200
      Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <rjhobson@myphone.coop> - 2019-07-18 17:20 +0200
        Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2019-07-18 17:30 +0200
          Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2019-07-18 20:20 +0200
        Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-07-18 17:40 +0200
          Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <hobsonrj@gmail.com> - 2019-07-18 18:20 +0200
            Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-07-18 19:00 +0200
        Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2019-07-18 17:50 +0200
        Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2019-07-18 18:10 +0200
          Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2019-07-18 20:20 +0200
        Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-07-18 18:20 +0200
          Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <rjhobson@myphone.coop> - 2019-07-18 19:20 +0200
            Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2019-07-18 19:40 +0200
        Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2019-07-18 20:20 +0200
          Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected Richard Hobson <rjhobson@myphone.coop> - 2019-07-19 01:40 +0200

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