Driver installation for Tenda U12 ubuntu mate

Support & Help Requests
#1

Hey guys, been trying to install tenda U12 (AC1300) driver on my Ubuntu mate for a while now. But every time it’s showing me some errors that i don’t understand.
tar: rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/platform: Cannot utime: Operation not permitted tar: rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/platform: Cannot change mode to rwxrwxr-x: Operation not permitted rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/wlan0dhcp tar: rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830: Cannot utime: Operation not permitted tar: rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830: Cannot change mode to rwxrwxr-x: Operation not permitted
HELP!

#2

Hi @demig,

are you doing this through the terminal with a .deb package or trying to create one from source?, are you using “sudo”?. :smiley:

#3

trying to install the .sh file. and yes through the terminal. and yes i am using sudo still no luck

#4

Authentication requested [root] for make clean: bash: make: command not found Authentication requested [root] for make driver: bash: make: command not found
Compile make driver error: 127

#5 
error: implicit declaration of function ‘allow_signal’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  allow_signal(SIGTERM);
  ^
/home/rik/Documents/Linux/RTL8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/driver/rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/include/osdep_service.h: In function ‘flush_signals_thread’:
/home/rik/Documents/Linux/RTL8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/driver/rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/include/osdep_service.h:355:6: error: implicit declaration of function ‘signal_pending’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  if (signal_pending(current))
      ^
/home/rik/Documents/Linux/RTL8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/driver/rtl8812AU_linux_v5.1.5_19247.20160830/include/osdep_service.h:356:3: error: implicit declaration of function ‘flush_signals’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
   flush_signals(current);
#6

Get the package from here and install with Gdebi:

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rtl8812au :smiley:

#7

Easy, just plug in your tenda u12 in kali/ubuntu then run the command in terminal below.
sudo apt-get install realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms

after it is done installing. you are good to go