Tp-Link TL-WN822N V5 [9/19] Compile the driver

$ lsmod

Kali 2018.1

1. Development Environment

The development environment in Kali 2018.1 is required as follows.

Development Environment

Kali 2018.1

Kernel Source Version 4.14.0-kali3-amd64

2. Compile the Driver

2.1. Install the Kernel Header File

Before compiling the driver in Kali 2018, make sure you have installed and compiled the

right Linux header file. Follow the instructions to install and compile the Linux header file.

2.1.1. Update the Software Source

Run the following commands to update the software source and related tools.

$ sudo apt-get clean

$ sudo apt-get update

$ sudo apt-get upgrade

2.1.2. Install the Kernel Header File

1) Method 1: Run the following command to install the kernel header file.

$ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)

After running this command, the system will automatically find the matched kernel header

file to download and install it. If the Kali server is updated, you may not find the specific file,

in this case, you can manually download and install the header file.

2) Method 2: Manually Download and Compile to Install

Find the matched kernel header file in the download source of your Kali software.

Click the following link to go to the official website to download Linux header file and

related tools.