[wpa-supplicant] Can't connect to wifi hotspot

[Gilles]

Here's the output from 1) sending the two commands, and 2) 
/var/log/syslog while I attempt to connect to my WPA-protected home AP:

https://pastebin.com/raw/mhumwTkp

I hit CTRL+C after about one minute since it still couldn't connect.

On 14/04/2017 19:42, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-04-14 at 11:23 +0200, Gilles wrote:
>> On 14/04/2017 05:36, Dan Williams wrote:
>>> sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1
>>> /fi/w1/wpa_supplicant1 org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Set
>>> string:fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 string:DebugTimestamp
>>> variant:boolean:true
>>>
>>> sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1
>>> /fi/w1/wpa_supplicant1 org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Set
>>> string:fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 string:DebugLevel
>>> variant:string:"msgdump"
>> It fails running the first command:
>>
>> mint ~ # dbus-send --system --print-reply --
>> dest=fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1
>> /fi/w1/wpa_supplicant1
>> org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Setstring:fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1
>> string:DebugTimestamp variant:boolean:true
> Ah sorry, looks like the linewrapping made things fail.  Should be:
>
> sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 \
>     /fi/w1/wpa_supplicant1 org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Set \
>     string:fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 string:DebugTimestamp \
>     variant:boolean:true
>
> sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 \
>     /fi/w1/wpa_supplicant1 org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.Set \
>     string:fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1 string:DebugLevel \
>     variant:string:"msgdump"
>