On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:50:30 -0400 Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> >> > Just had to install the non-free Realtek firmware package which I did > > BTW, the "rtlwifi" family of drivers in Linux kernel (which includes > things like rtl8192cu and various others, and which used to live in the > "staging" part because it was not a well-enough behaved citizen) has > been removed in Linux-5.2 because there's a newer replacement in the > works which is supposed to be included (not in "staging" this time) > soon: > > https://git.kernel.org/linus/ef4a0c3173736a957d1495e9a706d7e7e3334613 > > So maybe you should try that newer one. Thanks for the info. Right now, wireless is working with non-free driver and since I only reboot this box every couple of months unplugging the dongle (I've installed an extension cable) is less a hassle now. Thanks. B
