On Tue 05 May 2015 at 14:49:18 -0400, Charles Kroeger wrote: > On Tue, 05 May 2015 12:10:02 +0200 > Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > > The non-free firmware-atheros package has the firmware for the adapter. > > I have the 'firmware-atheros' package installed. I take it that's the free > non-working version of the non-free package > > I have non-free sources in my sources.list wonder why it didn't show up? > > You don't have a location for this do you? > > I'll also have a look out there. > > Thanks for the suggestion. That may solve the problem.
I mentioned firmware-atheros because it is in the Debian archives and not because getting the firmware file your adapter needs from elsewhere is a problem. In fact, I don't believe what you have is a problem. You could try ifconfig wlan0 up to activate the interface before following the remainder of the advice given. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/05052015201449.b01cf93a2...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk