On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 01:44:35PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 05:21:15AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote:
> 
> > allow-hotplug mac/00:e0:4c:11:7f:4e/=wl0
> > iface wl0 inet static
> >         wpa-ssid mial
> >         wpa-psk <A passphrase>
> >         address 192.168.8.6
> >         netmask 255.255.255.0
> > 
> > upgraded ifupdown to 0.8.20, and plugged the WiFi card back in.
> > 
> > It's sitting there under its old name and unconfigured as:
> > 
> > 5: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group 
> > default qlen 1000
> >     link/ether 00:e0:4c:11:7f:4e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 
> Fix is uploaded. However, note that ifupdown still doesn't rename
> interfaces. After the fix your wlan0 interface will be configured
> according to the info in the wl0 stanza, as if you'd typed:
> 
> ifup wlan0=wl0

With the new version, manually bringing it up with the above command works;
hotplug nor coldplug do not.


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