Hello. I have the same problem and I have seen lots of others on Ubuntuforums.org as well. I have tried fixing it by editing 70 -persisting-net.rules but to no affect.
# PCI device 0x8086:0x4222 (iwl3945) SUBSYSTEM=="net", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTRS{address}=="00:18:de:6f:5c:fe", NAME="eth1" I have no problems using the interface as wlan0_rename though. $ lsb_release -a uname No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu hardy (development branch) Release: 8.04 Codename: hardy $ uname -a Linux pc-thnov-ubuntu 2.6.24-4-generic #1 SMP Mon Jan 14 17:30:39 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux -- interface not completely renamed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183968 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs