Debian and Its Derivatives (on x86, x86_64 Platforms)ĭebian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS, elementary OS, etc.ĪPT is able to install local deb file since version 1.1 - we can use that to install realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms from Kali.įind the latest deb packages from Kali’s repository. If this is not the case, follow the same instructions above for Kali Linux. Security edition has package realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms installed by default. EFI variables are not supported on this system - not using UEFI, Secure Boot disabledįor those who are running Kali Linux ARM Image on Raspberry Pi, the driver should be installed already.įor x86 users, install package realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms.SecureBoot disabled - using UEFI, Secure Boot disabled.SecureBoot enabled - using UEFI, Secure Boot enabled.If you are running on a system using UEFI Secure Boot, you may need to either disable Secure Boot or sign the kernel module before you can load it. This drivers is not mainlined (might never will be, from the look of it), so you’ll be loading a self-compiled out-of-tree kernel module.
Note: Kali currently uses a separate driver for RTL8814AU.ĭeveloped internally by Realtek, and then patched by open community members. Target DevicesĪdapters with chipset: RTL8811AU, RTL8812AU, RTL8814AU. If you’re using your USB device in a virtual machine, see also Pitfalls Using USB Devices in Virtual Machines.
