Removing ndiswrapper

Tony Pursell ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk
Tue Oct 12 16:09:28 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 21:19 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 10/11/2010 03:36 PM, Tony Pursell wrote:
> > Hi all
> > 
> > While trying to help someone to get a USB wireless adapter working, I
> > gave ndiswrapper as try as in
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/internet/C/troubleshooting-wireless.html
> > 
> > It didn't do any good so I wanted to revert to the pre-ndiswrapper
> > state.  
> > 
> > I removed ndisgtk and the packages that installed with it but noticed
> > that the ndiswrapper module was still listed by lsmod and none of the
> > original modules loaded with the USB wireless adapter.  
> >
> 
> Try:
> 
> $ sudo apt-get purge ndiswrapper-common
> 
> 

I have already removed it - that command just says 'Package
ndiswrapper-common is not installed, so not removed'.







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