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In message <mq0cvl$8tm$1@speranza.aioe.org>
          alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 05 Aug 2015 23:58:24 +0100, T M Smith wrote:

>> In message <98j89c-md6.ln1@myleafnode.oneyv.org>
>>           JimR <NotReally@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 08/04/2015 06:33 PM, T M Smith wrote:
>>>> In message <mpr1g1$bqm$1@news.albasani.net>
>>>>            The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>> 
>>>> One puzzle is that the date shown in the log was 15th May.
>>>> This is a backup  SD card I have just put in the Pi and I am now
>>>> wondering the date must be wrong. I had expected it would have
>>>> corrected date and time.
>> 
>>> The RPi has no real-time clock on board.  When you power it down, it
>>> loses the correct time settings.  Early in the boot-up sequence, it
>>> connects to an NTP server and adjusts the time.  If you inspect the
>>> syslog right after a power-up, you will see the timestamp suddenly
>>> jump.
>> 
>> 
>>>> However the WiFi works OK with WiFi config displaying normally.
>>>> Another puzzle is that it gave the Pi as 192.168.1.95 Changing this to
>>>> a static address of 192.168.1.90 has not worked, it still comes up as
>>>> 192.168.1.95
>>>>
>>>> Here is interfaces file
>>>>
>>>> auto lo
>>>>
>>>> iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static
>>>>
>>>> address 192.168.1.90 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.1.254
>>>>
>>>> allow-hotplug wlan0 iface wlan0 inet manual wpa-roam
>>>> /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf iface default inet dhcp
>>>>
>>>>
>>> My RPi runs as a headless server, and has a static IP address assigned.
>>>   I never had much luck with adjusting /etc/network/interfaces, in
>>>   fact,
>>> the only thing in mine right now is
>> 
>>> auto lo iface lo inet loopback
>> 
>> 
>>> However, I *did* use wicd-curses when I first set up my rpi.  In there,
>>> under Config, you will find an option to set a static IP address.  That
>>> worked for me.  You might find that wicd-curses is not installed by
>>> default.  If not, simply sudo apt-get install wicd-curses
>> 
>>> Best of luck JimR
>> What puzzles me is that while 192.168.1.90 is stored in the file above I
>> can find no race of 192.168.1.95 which is actually used
>> 
>> Malcolm

> I think this line may be your problem

> "
> /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf iface default inet dhcp
> "
> the dhcp option is causing the interface to reset its ip address to one
> supplied by your DHCP server

I have just tried your sugestion in as much as I commented out the 
line you suspected (actually 2 lines in the program).The result was 
that no ip address was allocated, not even 192.168.1.95.
WiFi Config showed 'Could not get status from wpa_supplicant'.




-- 
T M Smith
Using an ARMX6 and RISC OS 5.21 in the North Riding of Yorkshire

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Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-04 19:15 +0100
  Re: Logs The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-04 19:49 +0100
    Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-04 23:33 +0100
      Re: Logs JimR <NotReally@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-05 01:23 -0400
        Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-05 23:58 +0100
          Re: Logs alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2015-08-06 19:36 +0000
            Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-06 21:51 +0100
              Re: Logs The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-06 22:07 +0100
                Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-06 23:24 +0100
                Re: Logs The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-06 23:40 +0100
                Re: Logs Stefan Enzinger <mindoms@aon.at> - 2015-08-07 10:23 +0200
                Re: Logs Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> - 2015-08-07 13:51 +0000
                Re: Logs Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-08-07 14:45 +0000
          Re: Logs Dom <domafp@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-07 06:51 +0100
            Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-07 21:10 +0100
              Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-07 22:14 +0100
                Re: Logs Rob Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com> - 2015-08-08 17:26 +0100
                Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-08 21:23 +0100
                Re: Logs The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-09 07:16 +0100
              Re: Logs Dom <domafp@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-08 06:21 +0100
                Re: Logs Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-08-08 08:06 +0000
                Re: Logs Dom <domafp@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-08-08 09:25 +0100
                Re: Logs Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-08-08 08:37 +0000
                Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-08 21:08 +0100
      Re: Logs "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2015-08-09 08:36 +0200
        Re: Logs The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-08-09 16:02 +0100
          Re: Logs Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-09 13:19 -0400
        Re: Logs T M Smith <tmsmith36@tmsmith36.plus.com> - 2015-08-09 20:45 +0100
          Re: Logs "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2015-08-17 17:44 +0200
  Re: Logs Rob Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com> - 2015-08-04 20:34 +0100
  Re: Logs druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2015-08-04 20:38 +0100
  Re: Logs mjb@signal11.invalid (Mike) - 2015-08-04 20:41 +0100
    Re: Logs Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-08-05 08:16 +0000
    Re: Logs Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> - 2015-08-05 09:15 +0000

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