new NetworkManager dependencies?

[Ed Greshko]

On 11/04/2012 01:33 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:\\
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> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Ed Greshko
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>     Are you saying that even if you
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>     systemctl disable NetworkManager.service
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>     it gives you problems?
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> Disabling doesn't prevent some other service from activating it again when it checks for network connectivity.  If you really want it to be permanent, mask it instead
> systemctl mask NetworkManager.service
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Good point....  I'd forgotten about that. 

FWIW, with only disable I've not run into any problems in my very limited testing and environment today.  I probably won't be doing too much more testing since I've yet to have any problems with NM.

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