RealTek RTL8192E/RTL8192SE Wireless Support

Stephen Albright salbright.fbsd at gmail.com
Thu Jun 14 01:20:17 UTC 2018


Hi Pete,

I did not try in /etc/rc.conf.  I did however try with GENERIC and use
kldload and kldstat listed them as loaded.  I will try the rc.conf method
momentarily.

Stephen

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 9:12 PM, Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 06/13/2018 17:31, Stephen Albright wrote:
>
>> Hello All:
>>
>> I have a Samsung NP-N140 with a RTL8192E card and I am having difficulty
>> with it.  I am running -current because if I read the man pages correctly,
>> only 12-Current has the driver in rtwn (from the rtwn(4) man page).  So, I
>> built a custom kernel per the man pages:
>>
>
>
> out of curiosity have you attempted to boot 12-CURRENT with the stock
> GENERIC kernel and attempt to load the kernel module by hand or via
> /etc/rc.conf?
>
> for example you could create this line in /etc/rc.conf:
> kld_list="rtwn.ko"
>
> then verify it is loaded after reboot by running "kldstat".
>
> cheers,
> -pete
>
> --
> Pete Wright
> pete at nomadlogic.org
> @nomadlogicLA
>
>


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