Re: Guix installation - Cannot connect to wifi or Ethernet

[Ludovic Courtès]

Mekeor Melire <address@hidden> skribis:

> Muto <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm trying to install Guix.
>> "ifconfig" doesn't detect my wlp5s0 device.
>
> Your wifi-card may need a proprietary driver which GuixSD doesn't
> include (because Guix only has official packages for free/libre software
> because Guix doesn't want to encourage you to use restrictive, perhaps
> harmful, proprietary software). (That's why I personally use a
> wifi-dongle based on the chipset AR9271 which can be used with the
> free ath9k_htc driver.)

On this topic, Muto, please take a look at
<https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Hardware-Considerations.html>.

Can you send us the output of the ‘lspci’ command?

Thanks,
Ludo’.