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["Christopher M. Penalver" <christopher.m.penalver@xxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Some sort of reporting bug with wi as per below. Unfortunately, this causes any additional wlanX interfaces to not be administrable via iw:
iw wlan1 info
command failed: No such device (-19)

iwconfig wlan1
wlan1     unassociated  Nickname:"rtl_wifi"
          Mode:Managed  Access Point: Not-Associated   Sensitivity:0/0  
          Retry:off   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: iw 3.17-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Flashback:Unity
Date: Sat May  2 12:48:16 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-21 (314 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: iw
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-03-13 (50 days ago)

** Affects: iw (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
         Status: Triaged


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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Title:
  iw wlan1 info command failed: No such device (-19) > iwconfig wlan1
  wlan1     unassociated  Nickname:"rtl_wifi"

Status in iw package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Some sort of reporting bug with wi as per below. Unfortunately, this causes any additional wlanX interfaces to not be administrable via iw:
  iw wlan1 info
  command failed: No such device (-19)

  iwconfig wlan1
  wlan1     unassociated  Nickname:"rtl_wifi"
            Mode:Managed  Access Point: Not-Associated   Sensitivity:0/0  
            Retry:off   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
            Power Management:off
            Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
            Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
            Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: iw 3.17-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Flashback:Unity
  Date: Sat May  2 12:48:16 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-21 (314 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  SourcePackage: iw
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-03-13 (50 days ago)

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