[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: iwd + systemd-networkd + resolvconf wrinkles



On Fri 18 Mar 2022 at 20:57:38 +0000, Brian wrote:

> On Sun 13 Mar 2022 at 20:04:06 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Install iwd, and resolvconf if necessary. You may then need to reboot
> > if the wifi interface has already been renamed by the kernel, ie if
> > it's not wlan0. (With buster, there's a missing file that needs adding
> > first; see below).
> 
> It is systemd/udev that renames the interface. This is standard
> procedure. iwd decides it knows better and, no matter what, does
> it. I have never met this sort of behavior with wpasupplicant.
> 
> So we will be more forceful and have
> 
>   net.ifnames=1
> 
> on GRUB's kernel command line. My choice is ignored by iwd. Why does
> it not want an interface to be renamed by systemd/udev?

Now sorted:

  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=941652

Short story: iwd is faster than udev.

-- 
Brian.


Reply to: