See attached screenshot, with the network applet showing many items while `iwlist scan` only shows a single network.
** Attachment added: "screenshot showing the problem" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1420161/+attachment/4316072/+files/kde-network-manager-bug.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420161 Title: [vivid] KDE network applet shows unavailable networks under "Available Connections" Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When starting the computer from sleep, the Networks applet shows a lot of networks that were available before the computer went to sleep. Requesting a re-scan does not reset the list, only turning wireless off and on again using the wireless checkbox or flight mode resets the list To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1420161/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp