On Thu, 2015-10-22 at 15:59 +0200, Gert Doering wrote:
> hi,
> 
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 02:55:44PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > So what is the underlying issue here?  Non-ASCII characters in the 
> > > device name ("this *should* have been fixed a few releases ago")?
> > 
> > No, and not spaces (despite the vpn.ccrypto.org link above suggesting
> > that it is).
> 
> Spaces are known to not cause issues ("I do test things" :-) ).

I have a Windows VM somewhere with an interface named 'TAP ♥' :)

> > The issue is not known. Seriously, "because Windows".
> > 
> > Renaming the interface, and then renaming it back to precisely what it
> > was before, and doing registry dumps and checking that things really
> > *are* just the same as they were before, is sufficient to fix it.
> 
> Urgh.
> 
> And with interface indexes, it works all the time? 

So Olli and Lev would appear to be saying. For OpenConnect I haven't
actually tested this hypothesis. Unfortunately I'd need to reimplement
the get_adapter_index stuff under LGPL first...

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dwmw2

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