[ltp] No wireless after Debian install
Steve Izma
sizma at golden.net
Wed Dec 2 03:06:32 CET 2020
On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 08:57:13PM -0500, Cynthia Eliason wrote:
> Subject: Re: [ltp] No wireless after Debian install
>
> Thank you! I found and installed the non-free firmware package but it
> doesn't seem to have changed anything. I re-started the computer but
> it is still only offering me the Ethernet connection.
>
> Looking for information I opened the dreaded terminal and typed
> lspci and it said "command not found." Tried "iwconfig" and
> "command not found."
lspci should be in the pciutils package. iwconfig I think is
deprecated. The "ip" command should give you useful information,
probably with "ip link". It should list all the networking
devices it can find.
-- Steve
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