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| From | john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Wireless driver |
| Date | 2018-12-28 08:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <x9UUp-1nZ-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <x9zPX-5Jd-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <x9C1r-6Vw-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 12/27/2018 12:24 PM, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 27.12.2018 14:05, john doe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to get (1) to work on Debian Stretch. >> >> >From what I understand, only "qca9982" v1 is supported on Debian, >> however, (3) supports qca9882 v2. >> That brings me to some questions: >> >> - Am I on the right track by trying to build the firmware using >> backports from (3)? >> - Can I build the firmware in an VM an move that firmware to that >> wireless box? >> >> In other words, what should I do to get qca9882 v2 to work on Debian >> Stretch? >> >> Any help is appriciated. >> >> >> 1) https://www.compex.com.sg/product/wle600vx/ >> 2) https://packages.debian.org/stretch/firmware-atheros >> 3) https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath10k >> > ||According to specifications from Compex, WLE600VX utilizes > Qualcomm-Atheros QCA*98*82 chip. > I think it is a good idea to try packages from "stretch-backports" first > [1] [2], because it looks like WLE600VX was produced a few years ago and > should have already have support in linux kernel. > So I highly doubt this NIC model requires latest Qualcomm firmware > update, that was pushed into kernel.org source repository 9 days ago. > > [1] $ rmadison -s stable,stretch-backports firmware-atheros > firmware-atheros | 20161130-4 | stable/non-free | all > firmware-atheros | 20180825+dfsg-1~bpo9+1 | stretch-backports/non-free | all > Thank you, the last time I tryed didn't have much luck. If I understand correctly, (1) does list the qca9882 v1 but not qca9882 v2? 1) https://packages.debian.org/stretch-backports/firmware-atheros -- John Doe
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Wireless driver john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-12-27 10:10 +0100
Re: Wireless driver "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2018-12-27 12:30 +0100
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Re: Wireless driver "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2018-12-28 19:00 +0100
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