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@ -32,28 +32,46 @@ generating kernel modules from out-of-tree kernel sources. It can be used to
install/uninstall kernel modules, and the module will be automatically rebuilt
from source when the kernel is upgraded (for example using your package manager).
1. Install DKMS and other required tools
#### Install DKMS and other required tools
* for normal Linux systems
```shell
$ sudo apt-get install git linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms
$ sudo apt install git linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms
```
* for Raspberry Pi
```shell
$ sudo apt-get install git raspberrypi-kernel-headers build-essential dkms
$ sudo apt install git raspberrypi-kernel-headers build-essential dkms
```
2. Add the driver to DKMS. This will copy the source to a system directory so
#### Automatic install (x86/PC versions)
* Download install script:
```shell
$ wget -P /tmp https://github.com/Mange/rtl8192eu-linux-driver/raw/realtek-4.4.x/install.sh
```
* Review install script at `/tmp/install.sh`
* Run it:
```shell
$ bash /tmp/install.sh
```
#### Manual install
1. Add the driver to DKMS. This will copy the source to a system directory so
that it can used to rebuild the module on kernel upgrades.
```shell
$ sudo dkms add .
```
3. Build and install the driver.
2. Build and install the driver.
```shell
$ sudo dkms install rtl8192eu/1.0
@ -76,7 +94,7 @@ CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI = y
# sudo modprobe -a 8192eu
```
4. Check that your kernel has loaded the right module:
3. Check that your kernel has loaded the right module:
```shell
$ lshw -c network
@ -84,6 +102,7 @@ CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI = y
You should see the line ```driver=8192eu```
#### Uninstall
If you wish to uninstall the driver at a later point, use
_sudo dkms uninstall rtl8192eu/1.0_. To completely remove the driver from DKMS use
_sudo dkms remove rtl8192eu/1.0 --all_.