mschwerin/rtl8812au_8821au_linux

rtl8812AU_8821AU linux kernel driver for AC1200 (801.11ac) Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter

rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux

rtl8812AU_8821AU linux kernel driver for AC1200 (801.11ac) Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter

Compiling on Ubuntu 16.04

cd into folder.

# sudo make
# sudo make install

Compiling with DKMS

# sudo cp -R . /usr/src/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux-1.0
# sudo dkms add -m rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux -v 1.0
# sudo dkms build -m rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux -v 1.0
# sudo dkms install -m rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux -v 1.0

Compiling for Raspberry Pi

Install kernel headers and other dependencies.

# sudo apt-get install linux-image-rpi-rpfv linux-headers-rpi-rpfv dkms build-essential bc

Append following at the end of your /boot/config.txt, reboot your Pi

kernel=vmlinuz-3.10-3-rpi
initramfs initrd.img-3.10-3-rpi followkernel

Edit Makefile and turn on CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI, turn off CONFIG_PLATFORM_I386_PC

CONFIG_PLATFORM_I386_PC = n
CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI = y

# cd /usr/src/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux
# sudo make clean
# sudo make
# sudo make install
# sudo modprobe -a 8812au

Contributors

• Anand Babu (AB) Periasamy
• Andreas Hofmann
• Andrew Mann
• AndyPi
• Anton
• archshift
• bits3rpent
• Chen Minqiang
• Daiki Tamada
• HackDefendr
• Harshavardhana
• Joe Acosta
• John Lenz
• Karl-Philipp Richter
• Marco Milanesi
• mpoly
• pgroenbech
• scrivy
• Vicent Llongo
• Victor Azizi