On 14.08.2013 05:23, Larry Finger wrote: … > > Why is your device name "wlp3s0", rather than the usual "wlanX"? What is > controlling your connection. If it is wicd, note that I do not support > that piece of software. I use NetworkManager. > … Probably systemd-udevd, not quite to control, but renames it. http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/ http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c#n72 Literally a textbook example, at least on Fedora. ;) You really did not know about this? poma -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html