Re: Fedora Not Detecting RTL8821CE wifi adapter

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Thanks for the hint.
I was sure that I had to rebuild the module at every kernel upgrade.
What I didn't know is that a new version has to be downloaded every time. 
This is really a pain in the neck.

What's your add-on wifi card?

Ciao


On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:08:01 -0500
Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> You are also going to have to be prepared when a kernel change happens
> and causes it to no longer compile to download an updated version that
> has the correct code for the new kernel.
> 
> I have a RTL8814au and it also is not in the kernel and every so often
> you will need to go back to the last kernel that worked with it and
> search for an updated code to support the new kernel.
> 
> It is kind of a pain, but my usb add-on wifi card works a lot better
> than the built-in one one my laptop.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 7:53 PM t_pol <t_pol@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:06:04 +0200
> > Markus Schönhaber <fedora-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  
> > > T Pol, 12.4.2019 12:20 +0200:
> > >  
> > > > On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:36:31 +0200
> > > > Markus Schönhaber <fedora-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >  
> > > >> T Pol, 12.4.2019 11:24 +0200:
> > > >>
> > > >> Yes, for some reason, the driver for this chip does not seem
> > > >> to be part of the official kernel.
> > > >> I build the driver from the source here
> > > >> <https://github.com/endlessm/linux/tree/master/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8821ce>
> > > >>
> > > >> Arch Linux has an AUR package which is supposed to build with
> > > >> DKMS. I haven't tried to make that work for Fedora, though.
> > > >> https://github.com/tomaspinho/rtl8821ce
> > > >>  
> > >  
> > > > BTW, Cannot find the way to download that source -(.  
> > >
> > > You'll have to clone the respective repository. If you only want
> > > to build the RTL wifi driver, it's probably easier to use the AUR
> > > repository. You can download a zip file from the github page or
> > > do a $ git clone https://github.com/tomaspinho/rtl8821ce.git
> > >  
> >
> >
> > DONE. IT WORKS.
> > ===============
> > CIAO
> > Angelo
> >
> >
> >
> >
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