On 2011-07-25 08:15:19 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> wicd sometimes changes the machine host name to its IP address (I'm
> connecting from a hotel). After that, various things no longer work,
> such as starting X applications (though doing that after a logout
> without disconnecting seems to be a workaround).

unison no longer works either.

Here's wicd log:

2011/07/25 08:07:25 :: Autoconnecting...
2011/07/25 08:07:25 :: No wired connection present, attempting to autoconnect 
to wireless network
2011/07/25 08:07:28 :: Unable to autoconnect, you'll have to manually connect
2011/07/25 08:07:28 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:07:28 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:07:28 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:07:28 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:07:52 :: GetWiredProperty: WiredNetwork does not exist
2011/07/25 08:07:52 :: GetWiredProperty: WiredNetwork does not exist
2011/07/25 08:07:58 :: Connecting to wireless network ALBBLICK
2011/07/25 08:07:58 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:07:58 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:07:58 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:07:58 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Putting interface down
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Releasing DHCP leases...
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Setting false IP...
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Stopping wpa_supplicant
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Flushing the routing table...
2011/07/25 08:07:59 :: Putting interface up...
2011/07/25 08:08:01 :: Attempting to authenticate...
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: Running DHCP with hostname xvii
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.1.1-P1
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: Copyright 2004-2010 Internet Systems Consortium.
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: All rights reserved.
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/
2011/07/25 08:08:28 :: 
2011/07/25 08:08:29 :: Listening on LPF/wlan0/00:21:6a:47:b3:80
2011/07/25 08:08:29 :: Sending on   LPF/wlan0/00:21:6a:47:b3:80
2011/07/25 08:08:29 :: Sending on   Socket/fallback
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 
interval 8
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: DHCPOFFER from 192.168.131.15
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: DHCPREQUEST on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: DHCPACK from 192.168.131.15
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: bound to 192.168.131.24 -- renewal in 2920 seconds.
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: DHCP connection successful
2011/07/25 08:08:30 :: not verifying
2011/07/25 08:08:50 :: Connecting thread exiting.
2011/07/25 08:08:50 :: Sending connection attempt result Success

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