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Cannot --connect if overriding knetworkmanager #1

@mvidner

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@mvidner

(Reported by muimota@freenode)

If one calls -C and knetworkmanager is running, knm lets go of NetworkManagerUserSettings ownership (and reacquires it when cnm exits), as seen from NameOwnerChanged signals. But apparently NM itself cannot handle that and logs:

Sep 2 12:46:50 nekobasu NetworkManager: impl_manager_activate_connection(): Connection (0) /MyConnection/1 failed to activate: (3) No user settings service available

$ cnetworkmanager -d
Interface | Type | State
----------+----------+-------------
eth0 | ETHERNET | UNAVAILABLE
wlan0 | WIRELESS | DISCONNECTED
ttyUSB0 | GSM | DISCONNECTED
$ cnetworkmanager --ap
Active | HwAddress | Ssid
-------+-------------------+-------------------------
| 00:1C:DF:B7:43:5B | Belkin_G_Wireless_B7435B
$ cnetworkmanager -C Belkin_G_Wireless_B7435B --unprotected
Entering mainloop

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