[OpenIndiana-discuss] Wireless driver for Realtek/Ralink

Aurélien Larcher aurelien.larcher at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 17:45:24 UTC 2016 

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Francis.D <angetao at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I can do more, I can write a basic guide for basic day to day instruction
> tash desktop, administration etc ... We can included in iso in the future.
> With the same instruction on the wiki

Perfect! That would be great, even writing about your experience
installing manually the wireless driver would prove helpful.

>
> As LinuxMint user guide. Around 50 pages.
>
> My experience is IT integration software erp, crm, cmms in enterprise, I am
> also webmaster (web environment cms)
>
>
> But I think we should integrate tools (GUI) easy to get more users coming
> from BSD or Linux and Maybe Mac users.

Helping with small desktop issues would be very much appreciated: our
MATE should be more polished for the next snapshot :)
For instance I have some missing icons and I do not know what is the reason...

Yesterday I worked on integrating time-slider to caja, and we have
some X11 updates in the pipeline.

>
> If possible, in first:
>
> One click install multimedia codec

When it comes to multimedia codecs we have already packaged vlc and
most common codecs.

> Graphic Package Manager

This is on the TODO list but not a priority for me right now.

>
> But the English is not my first language.
> if someone can correct my spelling in English, I can help !

No problem, you can always find someone who will help you with reviews ;)
Do no hesitate to post to the ML :)

>
>
> 2016-09-12 11:53 GMT-04:00 Aurélien Larcher <aurelien.larcher at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Francis,
>>
>> > On fresh last (OiMate) installation it's work perfectly ! Desktop is
>> stable
>> > with minor other problem. Real install on hard drive.
>>
>> Feel free to report the minor issues at bugs.openindiana.org :)
>>
>> > If I can another one, here my description step
>>
>> > 1. Pre download driver (wireless card) and put on usb stick, download iso
>> Mate OI
>> > 2. burn and launch dvd
>> > 3. install wireless driver in live session
>> > 4. launch installation OI
>> > 5. Reboot and bingo my wireless work perfectly
>>
>> Would you consider writing a short article on the Wiki to describe the
>> steps?
>>
>> Michael: maybe you could provide some assistance?
>>
>> As Adam pointed out: are we able to package the extra network drivers
>> from Masayuki Murayama?
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Aurélien
>>
>>
>> 2016-09-11 18:51 GMT-04:00 Aurélien Larcher <aurelien.larcher at gmail.com>:
>>
>> > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Francis.D <angetao at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > It work ! But the system crash all the time when I launch the network
>> > > configuration. I'am looking ins var/crash and nothing  information why
>> > it's
>> > > crach.
>> > >
>> > > I will make another test with a fresh installation.
>> > >
>> > > I'am coming back with the result
>> >
>> > You may want to use savecore to generate a dump from when the system
>> > panic'ed.
>> >
>> > >
>> > > 2016-09-11 10:44 GMT-04:00 Aurélien Larcher <
>> aurelien.larcher at gmail.com
>> > >:
>> > >
>> > >> On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 4:46 AM, Francis.D <angetao at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> > Hi
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Sorry I make a error in description * rtl3057 *  real *
>> rt2870/rt3070
>> > >> >
>> > >> > My wireless is: (
>> > >> > https://www.amazon.ca/Alfa-AWUSO36NH-Wireless-Long-Rang-
>> > >> Network/dp/B0035APGP6/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&qid=
>> > >> 1473561743&sr=8-1-fkmr0&keywords=alfa+wireless+2000+watt
>> > >> > )
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Vendor:                             Ralink Technology, Corp.
>> > >> > Device:                             RT2870/RT3070 Wireless Adapter
>> > >> > Sub-Vendor:                         Sub-System:
>> > >> > binding name:                       usb,device
>> > >> > devfs path:                         /pci at 0,0/pci17aa,20f1 at 1d,7/
>> > device at 2
>> > >> > bus addr:                           2
>> > >> > compatible name:
>> > >> > (usb148f,3070.101)(usb148f,3070)(usbif148f,classff.ff.ff)
>> > >> (usbif148f,classff.ff)(usbif148f,classff)(usbif,
>> > >> classff.ff.ff)(usbif,classff.ff)(usbif,classff)(usb,device)
>> > >> > driver name:                        usb_mid
>> > >> >
>> > >> > What I need to do manually ?
>> > >>
>> > >> Look at https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/WiFi
>> > >>
>> > >> The driver is run provided by the Free NIC drivers project:
>> > >>
>> > >> http://freenicdrivers.la.coocan.jp/
>> > >>
>> > >> Direct link:
>> > >>
>> > >> http://freenicdrivers.la.coocan.jp/taiyodo/run-0.8.8-oi_151a9.tar.gz
>> > >>
>> > >> You may need to use 'add_drv' to attach the driver to the device.
>> > >>
>> > >> >
>> > >> > regard
>> > >> >
>> > >> > 2016-09-10 18:20 GMT-04:00 Aurélien Larcher <
>> > aurelien.larcher at gmail.com
>> > >> >:
>> > >> >
>> > >> >> On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 11:16 PM, Francis.D <angetao at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > >> >> > Hello All,
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > I'am new too !  Actually on Hipster in Virtualbox. Can't install
>> > on my
>> > >> >> > desktop because problem with wifi connexion and black screen
>> > display
>> > >> >> > (nvidia Gt430).
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> You graphic card should be supported by the official Nvidia 340.96
>> > >> driver.
>> > >> >> Could you open a ticket at bugs.openindiana.org and send your
>> > Xorg.log
>> > >> ?
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> > No driver for my wireless adaptor alfa (rtl3057)
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Can you send the exact model ? Some Realtek chips are supported but
>> > >> >> the driver may need to be attached manually.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > How I can compile the driver for my wireless card ?
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > 2016-09-10 16:45 GMT-04:00 can erturk <canerturk at hotmail.com>:
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> hi.
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> I'm a new user. I use openindiana Hipster. openindiana napp-it
>> > using
>> > >> >> cifs.
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> I want to share files to audit logs.
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/821-1456/
>> > audittask-14.html
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> but I don't understand. How do I audit the directories that I
>> > created
>> > >> >> >> earlier?
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> can you share a sample link please?
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