Re: wireless setup / tools for intel wireless

[Samuel Thibault]

Riccardo Mottola, le mar. 09 févr. 2021 18:14:21 +0100, a ecrit:
> Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > dpkg -L wireless-tools-gnumach
> > /usr/sbin/iwconfig
> > it does
> > 
> > But remember to use "su -", not only "su", to get your PATH to contain
> > /usr/sbin.
> 
> Indeed! or access it directly. However, none is detected:
> 
> lo        no wireless extensions.
> 
> /dev/eth  no wireless extensions.
> 
> I guess it is not supported and/or I am missing firmware. I checked here:
> https://wiki.debian.org/ipw2200
> 
> 2915ABG is apparently the newer 2200 which needs firmware.:
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/firmware-ipw2x00
> 
> "non-free" is not available for the HURD: does it make any sense to try
> install it?

I don't think there is support for loading a firmware.

Samuel