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Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent



Lisi Reisz wrote:

> On Sunday 03 July 2016 21:36:58 deloptes wrote:
>> Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> > <gulp>.  It would obviously be helpful, but I have always heretofore
>> > just accepted the interface name I was given!  Google here I come
>> > again.
>>
>> just comment out the eth1 lines from the udev file and reboot. it should
>> add the proper one after AFAIR
> 
> Thanks!  And AFAIR it will then be a random name that I can't remember.
> :-(
> Say what you like about wlan0 and eth3 they are easy to remember.  But
> I'll do it the next time I turn the laptop on, the first thing I do.
> 
> Lisi

AFAIR it defaults to wlan[n] in jessie. At least when I upgraded this is
what I observed and I vaguely remember the wlan name was conventionally
used by other programs, but no even 40% sure.

D.


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