From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mekeor Melire <mekeor.melire@gmail.com>
Cc: Muto <muto.lachen@tutanota.com>, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guix installation - Cannot connect to wifi or Ethernet
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2017 16:10:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87injcdz8o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d19klxbc.fsf@gmail.com> (Mekeor Melire's message of "Sat, 01 Jul 2017 04:12:39 +0200")
Mekeor Melire <mekeor.melire@gmail.com> skribis:
> Muto <muto.lachen@tutanota.com> writes:
>
>> I'm trying to install Guix.
>> "ifconfig" doesn't detect my wlp5s0 device.
>
> Your wifi-card may need a proprietary driver which GuixSD doesn't
> include (because Guix only has official packages for free/libre software
> because Guix doesn't want to encourage you to use restrictive, perhaps
> harmful, proprietary software). (That's why I personally use a
> wifi-dongle based on the chipset AR9271 which can be used with the
> free ath9k_htc driver.)
On this topic, Muto, please take a look at
<https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Hardware-Considerations.html>.
Can you send us the output of the ‘lspci’ command?
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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2017-06-30 19:57 Guix installation - Cannot connect to wifi or Ethernet Muto
2017-07-01 2:12 ` Mekeor Melire
2017-07-01 14:10 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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