[elrepo] USB wireless adapter not working (4.15)

Nick Howitt nick at howitts.co.uk
Sat Mar 17 13:59:14 EDT 2018


I have no idea. I don't use Ubuntu. Perhaps their wpa_supplicant.conf 
has a line calling nl80211,wicd. You can do that with the D switch as well.

On 17/03/2018 17:38, Mahmood Naderan wrote:
> So why ubuntu work without problem then?!
>
>
>
> On Mar 17, 2018 20:14, "Alan Bartlett"
>
>     >>>r8188eu
>
>     Just coming back to this problem to explain the situation for
>     Mahmood . . .
>
>     The tests you have performed show that the vanilla r8188eu driver
>     (from upstream, at kernel.org <http://kernel.org>) has been
>     identified and correctly
>     loaded into the running kernel-ml. In essence, there is no problem
>     with the kernel-ml package. The problem arises with the way userland
>     support software that is shipped with RHEL 7 (and, thus, part of
>     Scientific Linux 7 and CentOS 7) interacts with the driver.
>
>     Ideally Realtek should update their r8188eu driver code and submit it
>     for inclusion in the upstream kernel sources (at kernel.org
>     <http://kernel.org>). Until
>     that time occurs, modifications to the userland utilities called will
>     be necessary to use the driver module for your USB dongle.
>
>     Alan.
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