Now I want to create a WiFi connection on it : I tried already with two TP-Link wireless USB adapters : TL-WN823N en Archer T4U. This without any success !
Please can you propose me a solution to create a WiFi connection : step-by-step in all details if needed, because I am not an expert.
Anyway, many thanks for your reply (we hope to see a solution).
Best regards.
The first step is to check that the device is supported with a driver.
usb-devices
and a wireless network device exists
ip a
You can also watch journal logging when you first plug the device in
sudo journalctl -f
You can capture the output and post here if further help needed. If necessary, copy to a USB storage device and transfer to an internet-connected device to share that information.
If the device is not supported (no driver loaded for the device concerned) , you may need to add a suitable driver package. This thread may be of value to you…
lukvdl@MijnPC:~> sudo journalctl -f
[sudo] wachtwoord voor root:
jun 28 12:53:29 MijnPC flatpak[26938]: ATTENTION: default value of option mesa_glthread overridden by environm
ent.
jun 28 12:53:29 MijnPC flatpak[26938]: ATTENTION: default value of option mesa_glthread overridden by environm
ent.
jun 28 12:54:02 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_kwallet5(sudo:auth): pam_kwallet5: pam_sm_authenticate
jun 28 12:54:02 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_kwallet5(sudo:auth): pam_kwallet5: Refusing to do anything for the roo
t user
jun 28 12:54:06 MijnPC kglobalacceld[2007]: kf.globalaccel.kglobalacceld: KKeyServer::xcbKeyPressEventToQt fai
led
jun 28 12:54:09 MijnPC sudo[27232]: lukvdl : TTY=pts/1 ; PWD=/home/lukvdl ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/jou
rnalctl -f
jun 28 12:54:09 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_kwallet5(sudo:setcred): pam_kwallet5: pam_sm_setcred
jun 28 12:54:09 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by lukvdl(uid=
1000)
jun 28 12:54:09 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_kwallet5(sudo:session): pam_kwallet5: pam_sm_open_session
jun 28 12:54:09 MijnPC sudo[27232]: pam_kwallet5(sudo:session): pam_kwallet5: we were already executed
jun 28 12:59:11 MijnPC kscreenlocker_greet[27611]: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_pkcs11.so): /u
sr/lib64/security/pam_pkcs11.so: kan gedeeld objectbestand niet openen: Bestand of map bestaat niet
jun 28 12:59:11 MijnPC kscreenlocker_greet[27611]: PAM adding faulty module: /usr/lib64/security/pam_pkcs11.so
jun 28 12:59:11 MijnPC kscreenlocker_greet[27611]: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.so): /
usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.so: kan gedeeld objectbestand niet openen: Bestand of map bestaat niet
jun 28 12:59:11 MijnPC kscreenlocker_greet[27611]: PAM adding faulty module: /usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.s
o
jun 28 12:59:11 MijnPC kscreenlocker_greet[27611]: qt.virtualkeyboard.hunspell: Hunspell dictionary is missing
for “nl_NL”. Search paths QList(“/usr/share/qt6/qtvirtualkeyboard/hunspell”, “/usr/share/hunspell”, “/usr/sha
re/myspell/dicts”)
jun 28 13:00:00 MijnPC CRON[27714]: (root) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.hourly)
jun 28 13:00:00 MijnPC CRON[27713]: (root) CMDEND (run-parts /etc/cron.hourly)
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC systemd[1]: Started Timeline of Snapper Snapshots.
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name=‘org.opensuse.Snapper’
unit=‘snapperd.service’ requested by ‘:1.437’ (uid=0 pid=27765 comm=“/usr/lib/snapper/systemd-helper --timeli
ne”)
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC systemd[1]: Starting DBus interface for snapper…
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Successfully activated service ‘org.opensuse.Snapper’
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC systemd[1]: Started DBus interface for snapper.
jun 28 13:00:44 MijnPC systemd[1]: snapper-timeline.service: Deactivated successfully.
jun 28 13:01:44 MijnPC systemd[1]: snapperd.service: Deactivated successfully.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd-logind[1333]: The system will suspend now!
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.0558] manager: sleep: sleep requested (sleepi
ng: no enabled: yes)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC ModemManager[1461]: [sleep-monitor-systemd] system is about to suspend
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.0558] manager: NetworkManager state is now AS
LEEP
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name=‘org.freedesktop.nm_di
spatcher’ unit=‘dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-dispatcher.service’ requested by ‘:1.9’ (uid=0 pid=1531 comm=“/usr/sbi
n/NetworkManager --no-daemon”)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.0559] device (enp3s0): state change: activate
d → deactivating (reason ‘sleeping’, sys-iface-state: ‘managed’)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name=‘org.freedesktop.Packa
geKit’ unit=‘packagekit.service’ requested by ‘:1.55’ (uid=1000 pid=2465 comm=“/usr/libexec/DiscoverNotifier”)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC kded6[2063]: org.kde.plasma.nm.kded: Unhandled active connection state change: 3
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service…
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Starting PackageKit Daemon…
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Successfully activated service ‘org.freedesktop.nm_dispatch
er’
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Started Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1057] device (enp3s0): state change: deactiva
ting → disconnected (reason ‘sleeping’, sys-iface-state: ‘managed’)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::ebaa:ddb8:cb61:8bb on enp3s0.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface enp3s0.IPv6 with address
fe80::ebaa:ddb8:cb61:8bb.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1062] dhcp4 (enp3s0): canceled DHCP transacti
on
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Interface enp3s0.IPv6 no longer relevant for mDNS.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1062] dhcp4 (enp3s0): activation: beginning t
ransaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1062] dhcp4 (enp3s0): state changed no lease
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1063] dhcp6 (enp3s0): canceled DHCP transacti
on
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1063] dhcp6 (enp3s0): activation: beginning t
ransaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1063] dhcp6 (enp3s0): state changed no lease
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Files changed, reloading.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: No service file found in /etc/avahi/services.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Withdrawing address record for 192.168.68.107 on enp3s0.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface enp3s0.IPv4 with address
192.168.68.107.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC avahi-daemon[1314]: Interface enp3s0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC PackageKit[28380]: daemon start
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC NetworkManager[1531]: [1719572951.1962] device (enp3s0): state change: disconne
cted → unmanaged (reason ‘sleeping’, sys-iface-state: ‘managed’)
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC kernel: r8169 0000:03:00.0 enp3s0: Link is Down
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dns-dnsmasq.sh[28392]: NETWORKMANAGER_DNS_FORWARDER is not set to “dnsmasq” in
/etc/sysconfig/network/config → exit
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Reached target Sleep.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dbus-daemon[1316]: [system] Successfully activated service ‘org.freedesktop.PackageKit’
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dns-dnsmasq.sh[28406]: NETWORKMANAGER_DNS_FORWARDER is not set to “dnsmasq” in
/etc/sysconfig/network/config → exit
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC dns-dnsmasq.sh[28415]: NETWORKMANAGER_DNS_FORWARDER is not set to “dnsmasq” in
/etc/sysconfig/network/config → exit
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Starting System Suspend…
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd[1]: Started PackageKit Daemon.
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd-sleep[28424]: INFO: Skip running /usr/lib/systemd/system-sleep/grub2.sleep for
suspend
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC systemd-sleep[28396]: Performing sleep operation ‘suspend’…
jun 28 13:09:11 MijnPC kernel: PM: suspend entry (deep)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Filesystems sync: 0.018 seconds
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Freezing user space processes
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Freezing user space processes completed (elapsed 0.002 seconds)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: OOM killer disabled.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Freezing remaining freezable tasks
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Freezing remaining freezable tasks completed (elapsed 0.001 seconds)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: printk: Suspending console(s) (use no_console_suspend to debug)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: serial 00:05: disabled
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Synchronizing SCSI cache
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: sd 4:0:0:0: [sda] Synchronizing SCSI cache
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ata5.00: Entering standby power mode
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ACPI: PM: Preparing to enter system sleep state S3
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ACPI: PM: Saving platform NVS memory
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Disabling non-boot CPUs …
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 1 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 2 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 3 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 4 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 5 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 6 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Spectre V2 : Update user space SMT mitigation: STIBP off
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 7 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 8 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 9 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 10 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: CPU 11 is now offline
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ACPI: PM: Low-level resume complete
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ACPI: PM: Restoring platform NVS memory
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: LVT offset 0 assigned for vector 0x400
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Enabling non-boot CPUs …
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 1 APIC 0x2
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU1 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 2 APIC 0x4
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU2 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 3 APIC 0x8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU3 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 4 APIC 0xa
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU4 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 5 APIC 0xc
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU5 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 6 APIC 0x1
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Spectre V2 : Update user space SMT mitigation: STIBP always-on
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU6 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 7 APIC 0x3
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU7 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 8 APIC 0x5
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU8 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 9 APIC 0x9
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU9 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 10 APIC 0xb
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU10 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: smpboot: Booting Node 0 Processor 11 APIC 0xd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: CPU11 is up
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ACPI: PM: Waking up from system sleep state S3
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:01:00.0: xHC error in resume, USBSTS 0x401, Reinit
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb usb1: root hub lost power or was reset
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb usb2: root hub lost power or was reset
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] PCIE GART of 1024M enabled.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] PTB located at 0x000000F41FC00000
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: PSP is resuming…
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: serial 00:05: activated
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: nvme nvme0: D3 entry latency set to 10 seconds
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: nvme nvme0: 12/0/0 default/read/poll queues
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb 5-2: reset high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 330)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 330)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb 1-2: reset full-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ata6: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: ata6.00: configured for UDMA/100
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: reserve 0x400000 from 0xf41f800000 for PSP TMR
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: RAS: optional ras ta ucode is not available
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: RAP: optional rap ta ucode is not available
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: SECUREDISPLAY: securedisplay ta ucode is not avail
able
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: SMU is resuming…
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: dpm has been disabled
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: SMU is resumed successfully!
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] DMUB hardware initialized: version=0x01010028
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] kiq ring mec 2 pipe 1 q 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] VCN decode and encode initialized successfully(under DPG Mode).
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: [drm] JPEG decode initialized successfully.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring gfx uses VM inv eng 0 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.0.0 uses VM inv eng 1 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.1.0 uses VM inv eng 4 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.2.0 uses VM inv eng 5 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.3.0 uses VM inv eng 6 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.0.1 uses VM inv eng 7 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.1.1 uses VM inv eng 8 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.2.1 uses VM inv eng 9 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring comp_1.3.1 uses VM inv eng 10 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring kiq_0.2.1.0 uses VM inv eng 11 on hub 0
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring sdma0 uses VM inv eng 0 on hub 8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring vcn_dec uses VM inv eng 1 on hub 8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring vcn_enc0 uses VM inv eng 4 on hub 8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring vcn_enc1 uses VM inv eng 5 on hub 8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: amdgpu 0000:05:00.0: amdgpu: ring jpeg_dec uses VM inv eng 6 on hub 8
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb 1-5: reset full-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: usb 1-3: reset high-speed USB device number 3 using xhci_hcd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: OOM killer enabled.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Restarting tasks … done.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: random: crng reseeded on system resumption
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: PM: suspend exit
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: RTL: examining hci_ver=0a hci_rev=000b lmp_ver=0a lmp_subver=8
761
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: RTL: rom_version status=0 version=1
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: RTL: loading rtl_bt/rtl8761bu_fw.bin
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: RTL: loading rtl_bt/rtl8761bu_config.bin
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: RTL: cfg_sz 6, total sz 30210
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC bluetoothd[1315]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.64 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource/ld
ac
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC systemd-sleep[28396]: System returned from sleep operation ‘suspend’.
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC bluetoothd[1315]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.64 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSink/aptx
_hd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC bluetoothd[1315]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.64 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource/ap
tx_hd
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC bluetoothd[1315]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=MediaEndpoint/A2DPSink/aptx
jun 28 13:48:43 MijnPC bluetoothd[1315]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.64 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource/ap
tx
First: Please include the information in code tags. Second: Enter the commands provided by deano_ferrari (usb-devices and ip a) into a console and share the output in the console here.
Maybe you would like to choose a more user friendly GNU/Linux distribution. Also, it is wise to check with hardware vendor if they provide support to the device in Linux.