On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 09:54:14 +0300 Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jo, 11 iul 19, 19:26:45, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:02:44 -0000 (UTC) > > Bert Riding <rerid...@xmission.com> wrote: > > > > > You could try using the actual device for the -i option > > > (interface)...like > > > wlan0 or, in the new notation wlp3s0, and use nl80122 as the -D > > > option (driver). > > > > iw dev or ip a report the device name to be wlx00e04c2a23c4. This > > designation never changes regardless of reboots or which USB port I > > plug the wireless device into. > > That is a MAC-based name and is to be expected/makes sense for USB > adapters. That's what I figured, too. > > I examined the output of dmesg and noted that udev had reassigned > > wlan0 to this new name. > > To or from? I would expect the kernel to assign wlan0 to it and then > udev to rename it. As I remember: FROM wlan0 TO wlx-etc. And, yes, reassignment by udev. B
