Code review comment for lp://staging/~barry/ubuntuone-storage-protocol/lp1077092

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Alejandro J. Cura (alecu) wrote :

> Let's start by disabling the dbus auto-restart of the ubuntuone-syncdaemon on
> a production system. You have to do this or the `u1sdtool -q` command is
> ineffectual. It does quit the daemon, but dbus re-activates it so the one in
> bin/ubuntuone-syncdaemon will never be able to start.
>
> The easiest way I found for doing this was to comment out the Name and Exec
> lines in /usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.ubuntuone.SyncDaemon.service, then
> kill -HUP dbus to re-read its service files. Now when you `u1sdtool -q`, it
> kills the running syncdaemon and dbus won't restart it.

Thanks a lot for researching the workaround for this!
I'm ashamed to admit the autorestarting of syncdaemon has been a long standing bug that we've never prioritized.
Sorry again about that.

> Hopefully this resolves any outstanding issues with the two branches, but
> please let me know if it's still not working!

It's connecting perfectly now, thanks again for working on all these branches.

review: Approve

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