When I go into the zip file itself, the driver is 8188eu and that's what I
copied over to /lib/modules but still getting the same message. I can do a
lsmod and it can see the module but it's not active.
On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Jerry Snitselaar
wrote:
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> Stephen M @ 2017-04-08 18:58 GM
Stephen M @ 2017-04-08 18:58 GMT:
> I get this message when trying,
>
> stephend@stephend-desktop:~/Downloads/rtl8188eu$ sudo modprobe 8188eu.ko
> [sudo] password for stephend:
> modprobe: FATAL: Module 8188eu.ko not found.
> stephend@stephend-desktop:~/Downloads/rtl8188eu$
>
> Now I'm assuming I
I get this message when trying,
stephend@stephend-desktop:~/Downloads/rtl8188eu$ sudo modprobe 8188eu.ko
[sudo] password for stephend:
modprobe: FATAL: Module 8188eu.ko not found.
stephend@stephend-desktop:~/Downloads/rtl8188eu$
Now I'm assuming I need to move the driver but do a move the entire
Stephen M @ 2017-04-08 15:56 GMT:
> The driver is rtl8188eu for a TL-WN725N wifi adapter
>
Ah, that has been sitting in drivers/staging for a long time.
Does your modprobe work now?
An example on Fedora 25 with a test module:
~/mymod> sudo modprobe mymod
modprobe: FATAL: Module mymod not
The driver is rtl8188eu for a TL-WN725N wifi adapter
On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Jerry Snitselaar
wrote:
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> Stephen M @ 2017-04-08 00:55 GMT:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > This seems really dumb but I have a wifi adapter from TP-Link on a Ubuntu
> > 14.04 machine that disconnects after reboot
