On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:32:58 -0700
William Morder <doctor_contendo@...> wrote:

> My other issue is with wireless networking, which is unavailable to me in 
> ascii/stretch, due to some renaming of the wifi interface (or a deeper issue, 
> perhaps) from wlan0 (in jessie) to wlx00027288d1fd (in stretch/ascii). This 
> is probably an issue unrelated to Kmail, but maybe not? Also, I cannot tell 
> if it is a problem only with TDE, or is more an issue with Devuan, or the 
> Ascii release. 

It's probably udev's fault, or at least this sounds an awful lot like the
"predictable" network interface names issue that landed years ago in
most other distros.

https://askubuntu.com/questions/689070/network-interface-name-changes-after-update-to-15-10-udev-changes
seems to cover most of the mitigation advice I've read.

E. Liddell