Step-by-step – Linux Mint 20 Realtek Rtl8188du Driver Installation

September 11, 2020 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Mint Mint 20 Realtek rtl8188du Driver Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Realtek rtl8188du WiFi Driver in GNU/Linux Mint 20.x Ulyana/Ulyssa/Uma/Una LTS Desktop.

So as for Realtek specifications this Realtek rtl8188du Mint Driver should support the following Device:

  • RTD1185
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  1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

    Open a Terminal window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

    How to Install Realtek rtl8188du Driver in Linux Mint 20 - Open Terminal Shell Emulator
    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
  2. 2. Installing Dependencies

    Then to Install Required Stuff
    Run:

    sudo apt install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r) dkms git
    Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
    And then possibly to reboot:
    sudo reboot

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