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echo: rberrypi
to: ZOT
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2019-08-21 14:59:00
subject: Re: problems creating wla

On 21/08/2019 08:57, ZOT wrote:
> Le 20/08/2019 11:02, ZOT a écrit :
>> On a new installation on a old raspberry (the very first version)
>> There is no wlan device, even after inserting a usb wifi device.
>> Ifconfig shows only eth0 en lo.
>> How to create the device?
>> Shouldn't it created automatically when the device is inserted?
>> Many thanks in advances
>>
> More informations.
> Many thanks
>
> lsusb -v -d 2001:3319
> root@raspi:~# lsusb -v -d2001:3319
>
> Bus 001 Device 007: ID 2001:3319
That is a DLINK DW131 adapter

Linux support is not good

https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=213783

suggests there is a pi driver out there, but you need the one that
matches your kernel


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