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My laptop (ubuntu studio 64bit) just suddenly decided to have this
problem.

The network menu shows "NetworkManager is not running", if i try to run
NetworkManager directly, it shows this error and exits.

I tried futzing around with the config files, didn't work :/

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Title:
  The overwriting error message was: Key file does not have group
  'connectivity'

Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Looking at /var/log/upstart/network-manager.log, that error is
  written:

  
  (NetworkManager:969): GLib-WARNING **: GError set over the top of a previous GError or uninitialized memory.
  This indicates a bug in someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL before it's set.
  The overwriting error message was: Key file does not have group 'connectivity'

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: network-manager 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-16.36-generic 3.13.5
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-16-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Mon Mar 10 07:02:37 2014
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-25 (135 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20131021.1)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0  proto static 
   192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.3  metric 1
  IwConfig:
   lo        no wireless extensions.
   
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
   
   eth1      no wireless extensions.
  NetworkManager.state:
   [main]
   NetworkingEnabled=true
   WirelessEnabled=true
   WWANEnabled=true
   WimaxEnabled=true
  RfKill:
   
  SourcePackage: network-manager
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  WifiSyslog:
   
  modified.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf: [modified]
  mtime.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf: 2013-12-25T13:58:11.169010
  nmcli-con:
   NAME                      UUID                                   TYPE              TIMESTAMP    TIMESTAMP-REAL                     AUTOCONNECT   READONLY   DBUS-PATH                                 
   Wired connection 1        7cca4ae1-9b74-45ac-bc15-7b1757516613   802-3-ethernet    1394431189   Mon 10 Mar 2014 06:59:49 CET       yes           no         /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/1
   Connexion filaire 2       2f951ef2-14cf-4fb5-a89a-b83bdae4731d   802-3-ethernet    1389770221   Wed 15 Jan 2014 08:17:01 CET       yes           no         /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0
  nmcli-dev:
   DEVICE     TYPE              STATE         DBUS-PATH                                  
   eth1       802-3-ethernet    unavailable   /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1  
   eth0       802-3-ethernet    connected     /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
  nmcli-nm:
   RUNNING         VERSION    STATE           NET-ENABLED   WIFI-HARDWARE   WIFI       WWAN-HARDWARE   WWAN      
   running         0.9.8.8    connected       enabled       enabled         enabled    enabled         disabled

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