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#1 Re: Hardware & System Configuration » i need help with some packages (SOLVED) » 2018-05-17 01:21:04

golinux wrote:

Could you please post your sources.list?

here is:
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# deb cdrom:[devuan_ascii_2.0.0-rc_amd64_dvd-1]/ ascii main non-free

deb cdrom:[devuan_ascii_2.0.0-rc_amd64_dvd-1]/ ascii main non-free

deb http://mx.deb.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib
deb-src http://mx.deb.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free contrib

deb http://mx.deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main non-free contrib
deb-src http://mx.deb.devuan.org/merged ascii-security main non-free contrib

#2 Re: Hardware & System Configuration » i need help with some packages (SOLVED) » 2018-05-17 00:54:46

siva wrote:

Can you post the full output of sudo apt-get install -y linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms?

Also, your wifi card model -- sudo lspci -vv | grep -i network -- and a link to your driver might be helpful, too.

after "apt-get install": root @ Andre-PC: / home / andre # sudo apt-get install -y linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms
Reading list of packages ... Done
Creating dependency tree
Reading the status information ... Done
The linux-headers-generic package is not available, but there is another package referenced
to the. This may mean that the package is missing, obsolete or only
Find available from below from another source

E: The "linux-headers-generic" package does not have a candidate for installation

after lspci: sudo lspci -vv | grep -i network
[sudo] password for andre:
pcilib: sysfs_read_vpd: read failed: Input/output error

i do this in a fresh installation of Devuan ASCII

#3 Hardware & System Configuration » i need help with some packages (SOLVED) » 2018-05-16 05:35:08

Andre
Replies: 8

Hi everyone, i need some help, whenever i install a new distro i need to install a modified wifi card driver, so i need help cuz i can't install this packages: "linux-headers-generic" "build-essential" "dkms", how can i install that packages?, in the description of the guide to install this drivers says "The instructions above should work in every Debian-based distribution." but doesn't work, so please help me, i won't systemd on my pc... thx for your time, and sorry for my english.

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