Hello igorp, indeed I started with Armbian. But there was the config tool broken and I was not able to enable 2nd and 3rd USB ... the menu simply displayed garbage ... well but thats offtopic in this thread :-) What better driver is used by Armbian,. ... the one from the Edimax page? Or simply go wi...

Many thanks @itnavigate for your reply. Yes, ARM64 was one of the issues I had. But the main reason turned out that I followed the wrong website :( However if somebody has the same issue, here is a description of my build steps. Cross Compile 8812au Module for Edimax 7811UTC - state as of 2018-07-11...

Hello community, I spended now several hours to get the rtl8812 driver for an Edimax 7811UTC (5GHz USB Wifi) compiled. My board is an Nanopi-Neo2, uname -a says Linux NanoPi-NEO2 4.14.0 #25 SMP Fri May 11 16:57:53 CST 2018 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux ---- I tried several Methods from cross-com...