[elrepo] kmod-ath10k cannot find

[Phil Perry]

On 08/11/2019 00:49, Max Magliaro wrote:
> I've got a CentOS 6.10 install that doesn't recognize the wireless 
> network card.
> 
> lspci -nn |grep -i net
> shows:
> Qualcomm Atheros  QCA6174  802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter [168c:003e]
> 
> The machine is set up for dual boot, and when I boot it in Windows 10, 
> it does see the wifi card and it works
> (it is not switched off, not disabled in the BIOS, I checked)
> 
> I read some solutions to this that said I needed the kmod-ath10k driver 
> package from ELRepo.
> 
> I enabled the ELRepo repositories with:
> rpm --import https://www.elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org
> yum install https://www.elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-9.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm
> 
> But when I
> yum install kmod-ath10k
> 
> I get:
> 
> * elrepo: repox.lax-noc.com <http://repox.lax-noc.com>
> * elrepo-extras: repos.lax-noc.com <http://repos.lax-noc.com>
> 
> No package kmod-ath10k available.
> Error: nothing to do.
> 
> So I have the wrong repositories in my list?  Is the kmod-ath10k 
> obsolete or not usable any more?
> 
> Thank you.
> 

There is no kmod-ath10k package for el6. The device should be natively 
supported on el7 or el8 so maybe time to upgrade.

Phil