Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2019 19:06:55 Richard Hobson wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > All video cards should respond to the vesa driver. Trolling > > thru /var/log/Xorg.0.log with 'less' will answer that question. But > > vesa has I believe a max resolution of 800x600 so while it will work > > it will

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Richard Hector wrote: Oh - I don't think you mentioned the USB device was actually WiFi. As you were :-) The clue is in the subject Richard Do pay attention. :-) Richard --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Gene Heskett wrote: All video cards should respond to the vesa driver. Trolling thru /var/log/Xorg.0.log with 'less' will answer that question. But vesa has I believe a max resolution of 800x600 so while it will work it will not work to the cards or monitors real capabilities. There 2 schools

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hector
On 19/07/19 9:42 AM, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 18 Jul 2019 at 18:08:14 (+1200), Richard Hector wrote: >> On 18/07/19 2:44 AM, Richard Hobson wrote: >>> Thanks for the suggestion Roger. >>> >>> I'm not sure how to search the dsmesg output so I unplugged the device >>> and replugged it so that the

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread David Wright
On Thu 18 Jul 2019 at 18:08:14 (+1200), Richard Hector wrote: > On 18/07/19 2:44 AM, Richard Hobson wrote: > > Thanks for the suggestion Roger. > > > > I'm not sure how to search the dsmesg output so I unplugged the device > > and replugged it so that the relevant message appeared at the bottom of

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2019 13:31:23 Richard Hobson wrote: > FIXED. su - worked a treat and I'm now looking at the Debian home page > on the Linux box. > > I got some odd messages from dpkg about possible missing firmware in > > /lib/firmware/nvidia/gp108/ mostly for "module nouveau". > > so pres

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hector
On 19/07/19 4:02 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > Richard Hobson wrote: >> Richard Hector wrote: >>> Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you >>> use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able >>> to copy/paste things into email. >> >> The router is o

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hector
On 19/07/19 3:22 AM, deloptes wrote: > Richard Hobson wrote: > >> The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife >> in a power wheelchair. I think a twisted pair cable would be in ribbons >> within a few passes. > > Modern PCs do not need twisted pair AFAIK Meaning you ca

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hector
On 19/07/19 2:12 AM, Richard Hobson wrote: > Richard Hector wrote: >> Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you >> use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able >> to copy/paste things into email. > > The router is on the other side of a corr

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
FIXED. su - worked a treat and I'm now looking at the Debian home page on the Linux box. I got some odd messages from dpkg about possible missing firmware in /lib/firmware/nvidia/gp108/ mostly for "module nouveau". so presumably my graphics card. I've not noticed any problems with the gra

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:01:58 +0100 Richard Hobson wrote: Hello Richard, >I don't think "She who must be obeyed" would be happy with a cable >protector, cables strung across the ceiling or anything else in our I hear you, brother. :-) My missus is the same. Thankfully, when the property wa

Re: Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Greg Wooledge wrote: https://wiki.debian.org/NewInBuster#Changes Thanks Greg, RTFM always works. R --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
I don't think "She who must be obeyed" would be happy with a cable protector, cables strung across the ceiling or anything else in our entrance hall, both for practical and aesthetic reasons. I think we're getting a bit off topic, can we just accept that a cat5 connection isn't possible unless

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2019 12:28:18 Richard Hobson wrote: > Curt wrote: > > Of course, if you have no network connectivity on the machine, this > > might prove to be a difficult maneuver. However, you could download > > the package from another machine with connectivity and transfer it > > via sneak

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2019 11:54:24 Richard Hobson wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Chuckle. I have about 50 feet of cat-5, the rounded blue stuff, > > strung in a chinese handcuff on each end of a suspended run from a > > corner of my back porch roof to the apex of a 12x16 shed up on the > > hill w

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-18, Richard Hobson wrote: > Curt wrote: >> Of course, if you have no network connectivity on the machine, this >> might prove to be a difficult maneuver. However, you could download the >> package from another machine with connectivity and transfer it via sneakernet >> to the machine wi

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 05:28:18PM +0100, Richard Hobson wrote: > warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable > warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable > error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable https://wiki.debian.org/NewInBuster#Changes

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Curt wrote: Of course, if you have no network connectivity on the machine, this might prove to be a difficult maneuver. However, you could download the package from another machine with connectivity and transfer it via sneakernet to the machine with the realtek wifi dongle, where it might be inst

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 15:12:50 +0100 Richard Hobson wrote: Hello Richard, >The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife >in a power wheelchair. I think a twisted pair cable would be in ribbons >within a few passes. Another suggestion; Screw a couple of cup hooks into

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Gene Heskett wrote: Chuckle. I have about 50 feet of cat-5, the rounded blue stuff, strung in a chinese handcuff on each end of a suspended run from a corner of my back porch roof to the apex of a 12x16 shed up on the hill which has some of my cnc machinery in it, been there since about 2002, a

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Dan Ritter
Richard Hobson wrote: > Richard Hector wrote: > > Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you > > use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able > > to copy/paste things into email. > > The router is on the other side of a corridor which is use

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Roger Price
On Thu, 18 Jul 2019, Richard Hobson wrote: The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife in a power wheelchair. I use a cable cover for this. Google for "floor cable cover". Roger

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2019 10:12:50 Richard Hobson wrote: > Richard Hector wrote: > > Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can > > you use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and > > be able to copy/paste things into email. > > The router is on the othe

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread deloptes
Richard Hobson wrote: > The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife > in a power wheelchair. I think a twisted pair cable would be in ribbons > within a few passes. Modern PCs do not need twisted pair AFAIK

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Richard Hector wrote: Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able to copy/paste things into email. The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife in a power wheelchair. I

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Hobson
Richard Hector wrote: Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able to copy/paste things into email. The router is on the other side of a corridor which is used by my wife in a power wheelchair.

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hector
On 18/07/19 7:49 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 17 July 2019 12:11:35 Richard Hobson wrote: > >> ip r - gives no output >> > r=route, should be at least one address. Not if there's no manual configuration and no working connections. >> ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hector
On 18/07/19 2:44 AM, Richard Hobson wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion Roger. > > I'm not sure how to search the dsmesg output so I unplugged the device > and replugged it so that the relevant message appeared at the bottom of > the output. (I know, RTFM!). > > The dongle is being correctly ident

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 17 July 2019 12:11:35 Richard Hobson wrote: > ip r - gives no output > r=route, should be at least one address. > ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but seems to find > ethernet card (from MAC address given) and effectively tells me it > isn't connected (which it isn't).

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hobson
If only but not easy without a network connection :-( Looks like a delve in the repository using the Windoze laptop and a transfer on a memory stick. R On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Roger Price wrote: On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Richard Hobson wrote: usb 1-2: firmware failed to load rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin

Re: Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hobson
ip r - gives no output ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but seems to find ethernet card (from MAC address given) and effectively tells me it isn't connected (which it isn't). Any specific information you'd like me to convey? R --- This email has been checked for viruses by

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-17, Richard Hobson wrote: > > usb 1-2: Direct firmware load for rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin failed with error -2 > > usb 1-2: r8712u: Firmware request failed. > > Does this suggest the appropriate firmware isn't available locally? I think so. > If so some help on how I obtain it would be ver

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Roger Price
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Richard Hobson wrote: usb 1-2: firmware failed to load rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin (-2) Does this suggest the appropriate firmware isn't available locally? Could well be. Perhaps you need package firmware-realtek. I take the easy route and use synaptic to search for and load pac

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hobson
Thanks for the suggestion Roger. I'm not sure how to search the dsmesg output so I unplugged the device and replugged it so that the relevant message appeared at the bottom of the output. (I know, RTFM!). The dongle is being correctly identified as far as I can see, says the manufacturer is

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019 13:40:57 +0100 (GMT Summer Time) Richard Hobson wrote: > Hi, > > I've just installed Debian 10 and have no network connectivity. The PC has > an Ethernet card but I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical reasons. > I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 17 July 2019 08:40:57 Richard Hobson wrote: > Hi, > > I've just installed Debian 10 and have no network connectivity. The PC > has an Ethernet card but I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical > reasons. I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse on > the same machine

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Roger Price
On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Richard Hobson wrote: ...I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical reasons. I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse on the same machine and although it wasn't detected at install time it was on first boot and I was able to use the graphical configuration

Re: USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/17/2019 07:40 AM, Richard Hobson wrote: Hi, I've just installed Debian 10 and have no network connectivity. The PC has an Ethernet card but I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical reasons. I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse on the same machine and although it w

USB wireless dongle not detected

2019-07-17 Thread Richard Hobson
Hi, I've just installed Debian 10 and have no network connectivity. The PC has an Ethernet card but I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical reasons. I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse on the same machine and although it wasn't detected at install time it was on first

(solved) Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-19 Thread Long Wind
Thank Glenn English  and Jude DaShiell ! i find some model of usb wireless card cost only 35 RMB( one USD is about 6.35 RMB) i will just buy it and test itit's not worthy checking and searching on Internet beforehand On Monday, February 19, 2018 10:46 AM, Jude DaShiell

Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-19 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 7:33 AM, Long Wind wrote: > i don't like to install additional driver > i wish default linux kernel already has driver You might take a look at some of the Raspberry Pi sites. The RPis run on a variation (recompiled for its non-Winders board) of Debian, and there are a nu

Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
Subject: Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux? Resent-Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:31:22 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Long Wind wrote: i don't like to install additional driveri wish default linux kernel al

Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-19 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 07:33:10AM +, Long Wind wrote: > i don't like to install additional driver > i wish default linux kernel already has driver > > on Chinese market, many cards claim that > it included driver for Windows > i'm not sure if it supports linux > > i have install

Re: where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-19 Thread bw
On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, Long Wind wrote: > i don't like to install additional driveri wish default linux kernel already > has > driver > on Chinese market, many cards claim thatit included driver for Windowsi'm not > sure if it supports linux > i have install linux-docbut can't find useful info >

where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-18 Thread Long Wind
i don't like to install additional driveri wish default linux kernel already has driver on Chinese market, many cards claim thatit included driver for Windowsi'm not sure if it supports linux i have install linux-docbut can't find useful info Thanks!

Re: how to config usb wireless card?

2018-02-16 Thread Long Wind
Thank Deloptes! i've tried "rfkill list", it says no to both hard and soft blocked  my energy  is limited and i'll try other methods later on. On Friday, February 16, 2018 3:21 PM, deloptes wrote: Long Wind wrote: > Thank bw!i've installed wicd-gtkit shows only wired interface, no wire

Re: how to config usb wireless card?

2018-02-15 Thread deloptes
Long Wind wrote: > Thank bw!i've installed wicd-gtkit shows only wired interface, no wireless > interface. i've not explored other methodsthey're likely more hard Try rfkill list and see if something is blocked. Use rfkill to unblock it Try iwconfig to see if interface is avail

Re: Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-25 Thread Zoltán Herman
Hi Alle, thanks for sharing the solution! Sincerely Zoltán 2017-08-25 0:13 GMT+02:00 Alle Meije Wink : > Hi Zoltan, > > Thanks for all your suggestions > > I looked at the .xcfe logs but they did not mention the keyboard or mouse. > Also, xfce4-goodies was already installed > > Touching wood it

Re: Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-24 Thread Alle Meije Wink
Hi Zoltan, Thanks for all your suggestions I looked at the .xcfe logs but they did not mention the keyboard or mouse. Also, xfce4-goodies was already installed Touching wood it seems the problem is fixed now. Following http://tutorialforlinux.com/2017/01/18/how-to-switch-from-gnomegnome3-to-xfc

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: > You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even > testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not > Open Source, and you told me about the existence of magnetic quick > release USB cables. Time to shop! > > And tha

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 23/08/17 10:32, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: On 22/08/17 22:05, Dominic Knight wrote: Meanwhile... some wireless keyboards and mice work very well in this modern age, I've used Logitechs M185 & K270 without a single issue on both Stretch and Buster. +1, currently using these as an MK270r set on

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 22/08/17 22:05, Dominic Knight wrote: Meanwhile... some wireless keyboards and mice work very well in this modern age, I've used Logitechs M185 & K270 without a single issue on both Stretch and Buster. +1, currently using these as an MK270r set on sid. I had some reception problems with its

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Jape Person
On 08/22/2017 06:01 PM, Jape Person wrote: On 08/22/2017 05:12 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not Open Source, and you

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Jape Person
On 08/22/2017 05:12 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not Open Source, and you told me about the existence of magnetic quic

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Fungi4All
> From: marioxcc...@yandex.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On 22/08/17 10:22, Jape Person wrote: >> Hence, why I suspect that they are vulnerable. I bought these things >> because my wife trips over her cables 3 or 4 times a day, and wireless >> ones are just easier to deal with from a w

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 13:01, Jape Person wrote: > There's no fix for my wife and the presence of cables. In this case, the > cables for keyboard and mouse run from the Intel NUC computer nestled in > a table beside her recliner to the keyboard on her lap and the mouse on > her arm rest. She has yanked the ca

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Jape Person
On 08/22/2017 02:40 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 13:01, Jape Person wrote: There's no fix for my wife and the presence of cables. In this case, the cables for keyboard and mouse run from the Intel NUC computer nestled in a table beside her recliner to the keyboard on her lap and

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 12:38, Nicolas George wrote: > Wrong, "pay a loan" and "pay a loan" are the same problem. "Pay a loan" > and "escape the police after robbing a bank" are two different problems, > for example. Wrong. Your ambiguous choice of words has hidden the difference. First it is “pay THE loan X

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 12:33, Nicolas George wrote: > Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : >> Wireless things do not solve the problem of having to cope with wires. >> They just replace this with the bigger problem of unauduitable firmware >> directly exposed to the attacker (via

Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 10:22, Jape Person wrote: > Hence, why I suspect that they are vulnerable. I bought these things > because my wife trips over her cables 3 or 4 times a day, and wireless > ones are just easier to deal with from a workstation logistics standpoint. Wireless things do not solve the proble

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Zoltán Herman
or apt-get install xfce4-goodies 2017-08-22 18:11 GMT+02:00 Zoltán Herman : > Hi Alle, > > I found this on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xfce( but analog can > be here as well.. look at ) > or > > look into the xfce4-session-verbose-log file, there is something wrong > with in( error on

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Nicolas George
Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Wrong. Your ambiguous choice of words has hidden the difference. That was YOUR own choice of words, showing how this discussion is pointless. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Jape Person
etary software providing an incountable number of fancy but completely useless bells and whistles. What is next? A toaster that makes a Twitter post when the toasts are ready? Actually, the LG OLED TVs we have use an OS and application software for which source is readily available.

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Nicolas George
Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Just as the problem of having to pay a loan is “solved” by requesting a > new loan to pay the old loan. Wrong, "pay a loan" and "pay a loan" are the same problem. "Pay a loan" and "escape the police after robbing a bank" are two

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

2017-08-22 Thread Nicolas George
Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Wireless things do not solve the problem of having to cope with wires. > They just replace this with the bigger problem of unauduitable firmware > directly exposed to the attacker (via radio or sometimes infrared > communication).

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Zoltán Herman
Hi Alle, I found this on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xfce( but analog can be here as well.. look at ) or look into the xfce4-session-verbose-log file, there is something wrong with in( error on mouse/keyboard) Greetings Zoltán 2017-08-22 17:22 GMT+02:00 Jape Person : > On 08/22/20

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 22/08/17 04:11, Darac Marjal wrote: > Don't forget your TEMPEST-approved faraday cage (I mean, what's the wire > between the keyboard and the computer if not a nice aerial?) No. USB uses twisted pair, which is designed specifically to be a bad antenna. Also, the relatively low frequency of USB

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 21/08/17 23:02, Jape Person wrote: > The keyboard communications are encrypted, and both mouse and keyboard > are rechargeable. But I at least have to check with Cherry support to > learn whether or not my new toys are vulnerable. I suspect that they are. The problem is that even if the manufac

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Jape Person
On 08/22/2017 09:33 AM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 21/08/17 23:02, Jape Person wrote: The keyboard communications are encrypted, and both mouse and keyboard are rechargeable. But I at least have to check with Cherry support to learn whether or not my new toys are vulnerable. I suspect that

RE: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Alle Meije Wink
Zoltán Herman wrote: >> Check the contents of grub conf, >> what is the difference to the recovery case!? Hi, thanks for your reply (the first helpful one) If I go to recovery mode, I can type to go to maintenance. But even then if I continue booting (using ctrl-d) the XFCE desktop session that

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Zoltán Herman
Check the contents of grub conf, what is the difference to the recovery case!?

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:05:34AM +0100, Dominic Knight wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 21:46 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: [...] > > Very simple: Use a wired keyboard. > And all those heavy metals inside that plastic case - please revert to >

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Dominic Knight
On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 21:46 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > > Does anyone understand the cause of this problem > > *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are > unnecessarily > contaminating the environment co

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-22 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 09:46:30PM -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: Does anyone understand the cause of this problem *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are unnecessarily contaminating the environment consuming Voltaic cells where

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-21 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > Does anyone understand the cause of this problem *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are unnecessarily contaminating the environment consuming Voltaic cells where none is needed (obviously wired keyboards feed through the cable)

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-21 Thread Jape Person
On 08/21/2017 10:46 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: Does anyone understand the cause of this problem *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are unnecessarily contaminating the environment consuming Voltaic cells where none is needed

USB wireless keyboard in stretch

2017-08-21 Thread Alle Meije Wink
After upgrading from Jessie to Stretch, my wireless Logitech keyboard (with USB bluetooth receiver) has stopped working in a normal login. First it did not even work in the grub menu, but after a session with a normal USB keyboard the wireless one is picked up there again. And then in recovery mo

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-25 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Doug wrote: ... > Perhaps you can find an interface card that will > physically interface ... > While I was trying to get the Inspiron wireless to work, I bought a little > USB gadget that was > very small, and while it did work, it had almost no range. The interna

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-25 Thread Doug
On 03/25/2017 07:49 AM, Tom Browder wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 04:15 deloptes wrote: Tom Browder wrote: Dell 1800 What is this Dell 1800 - what is the wireless card model and driver? In the subject you ay Dell Inspiron 11, which has DW1707. https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Dell_Wireless_1707_(

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-25 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 04:15 deloptes wrote: > Tom Browder wrote: > > Dell 1800 > What is this Dell 1800 - what is the wireless card model and driver? > In the subject you ay Dell Inspiron 11, which has DW1707. > https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Dell_Wireless_1707_(DW1707) The Dell Wireless 1800 is wha

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-25 Thread Tom Browder
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 17:11 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > On 25/03/17 01:40, Tom Browder wrote: > > 1. What specific model of USB wireless ethernet adaptor does anyone > > recommend that has worked for them out of the box? > > TP-Link TL-WN722N: > http://www.tp-link.

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-25 Thread deloptes
Tom Browder wrote: > Dell 1800 What is this Dell 1800 - what is the wireless card model and driver? In the subject you ay Dell Inspiron 11, which has DW1707. https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Dell_Wireless_1707_(DW1707) I've been using Dell Latitude in the past 12y and never had a problem with wireless.

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-24 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 25/03/17 01:40, Tom Browder wrote: 1. What specific model of USB wireless ethernet adaptor does anyone recommend that has worked for them out of the box? TP-Link TL-WN722N: http://www.tp-link.com/us/products/details/cat-5520_TL-WN722N.html This device is supported by the ath9k_htc kernel

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-24 Thread Tom Browder
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 07:56 Reco wrote: > Hi. ... > Thanks very much, Reco! Best regards, -Tom

Re: Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-24 Thread Reco
estions, please: > > 1. What specific model of USB wireless ethernet adaptor does anyone > recommend that has worked for them out of the box? Ralink RT5370. Needs non-free firmware though. > 2. What specific model of USB wired ethernet adaptor does anyone recommend > that has worked

Need USB Wireless Adaptor for Dell Inspiron 11 2-in-1?

2017-03-24 Thread Tom Browder
I have the Dell laptop and I was able to load Deb 8 on it via a netinst, but the Dell 1800 wireless drops contact with the internet often. Sometimes a reboot will work but not every time. Three questions, please: 1. What specific model of USB wireless ethernet adaptor does anyone recommend that

Re: usb wireless keyboard and mouse (was debian 8)

2015-04-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> The bios, the last defense when things go south, may not >> regcognise a bluetooth > usb attached keyboard. > AFAIK the BIOS simply sees a USB keyboard and mouse whether or not the > actual device will be reached via a wire or a radio signal. This depends: there are two kinds of cordless mouses

RE: usb wireless keyboard and mouse (was debian 8)

2015-04-11 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, >>> Let me assure you that as a fan of wireless keyboards and mice, >>> there are large percentages of the time when something goes aglay, >>> when that >> >> What does the fact that they're wireless have to do with it? Even >> more bound to be without response under duress? > > The bios,

Re: USB wireless network adaptor

2014-02-13 Thread Scott roccVegas
I seem to have an issue as well and my cdn error Scottrocc roccVegas ent.Inc > On Feb 13, 2014, at 9:21 AM, "Manikandan M" wrote: > > Thanks Selim. I'll try it and let you know. > >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Selim T. Erdogan >> wrote: >> Manikandan M, 8.02.2014: >> > >> > I'm havi

Re: USB wireless network adaptor

2014-02-13 Thread Manikandan M
Thanks Selim. I'll try it and let you know. On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Selim T. Erdogan < se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu> wrote: > Manikandan M, 8.02.2014: > > > > I'm having a HP laptop running wheezy. The built-in wireless adaptor > wasn't > > working fine. So bought a Asus usb-n10 wireless

Re: USB wireless network adaptor

2014-02-11 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Manikandan M, 8.02.2014: > > I'm having a HP laptop running wheezy. The built-in wireless adaptor wasn't > working fine. So bought a Asus usb-n10 wireless adaptor. installed the > drivers and it works fine. > But once i shutdown or restart my laptop, its not working. The lsusb > command shows the

Re: USB wireless network adaptor

2014-02-08 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 2/8/14, Manikandan M wrote: > > I'm having a HP laptop running wheezy. The built-in wireless adaptor wasn't > working fine. So bought a Asus usb-n10 wireless adaptor. installed the > drivers and it works fine. > But once i shutdown or restart my laptop, its not working. The lsusb > command show

USB wireless network adaptor

2014-02-08 Thread Manikandan M
Hi, I'm having a HP laptop running wheezy. The built-in wireless adaptor wasn't working fine. So bought a Asus usb-n10 wireless adaptor. installed the drivers and it works fine. But once i shutdown or restart my laptop, its not working. The lsusb command shows the wireless adaptor, but the adaptor

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-22 Thread Brian
On Sat 21 Dec 2013 at 21:10:41 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: > Yes I noticed on the Ralink Tech site that some of the drivers > cover a wide range of chipsets. It was weird that the adapter seemed > to be setup but couldn't function under dhcp. . . . . . . . . In and earlier message you said:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Frank McCormick wrote: > Yes I noticed on the Ralink Tech site that some of the drivers > cover a wide range of chipsets. It was weird that the adapter seemed > to be setup but couldn't function under dhcp. I have seen wifi associate and then not obtain a dhcp address on a variety of chipsets an

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-21 Thread Frank McCormick
ave a cheap usb wireless adabter with the same identifier listed in your lsusb (ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter) and it's been working fine with Network Manager in Gnome (in fallback mode) in wheezy. Haven't needed wicd, or anything else for that matter, to get it

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Frank McCormick wrote: > Selim T. Erdogan wrote: > >Frank McCormick, 19.12.2013: > > >Solved my problem. +1 for wicd in the Debian repositories...-10 > > > for gnome-nettool :) > > > > > > If you are having wireless setup problems, it's

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-19 Thread Frank McCormick
goto. FWIW, I have a cheap usb wireless adabter with the same identifier listed in your lsusb (ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter) and it's been working fine with Network Manager in Gnome (in fallback mode) in wheezy. Haven't needed wicd, or anything else for

Re: [SOLVED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-19 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
syslog > > > >Dec 19 10:17:37 frank-debian dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to > >255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 > >Dec 19 10:17:44 frank-debian dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to > >255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 > >Dec 19 10:17:52 frank-debian dhclie

[SOLVDED] Re: setting up usb wireless

2013-12-19 Thread Frank McCormick
On 19/12/13 10:25 AM, Frank McCormick wrote: On 19/12/13 01:32 AM, Charlie wrote: On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 01:09:03 -0500 Frank McCormick sent: It appears it is supported - I have the ralink-firmware installed, but when Debian (sid) boots it tries dhcpdiscover 255.255.255.255 about 10 times then g

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