Comment 5 for bug 741200

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shoo_ash (ash-mail) wrote : Re: kded4 hangs when wlan toggled

Internet-surfing gave me some results.
For me this bug doesn't reproduce if kded4 starts with networkstatus module (service) turned off. This idea was suggested here: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220047#c28
But the module was loading always even when disabled in Service Manager or via qdbus. So to turn it off completely I had to edit /usr/share/kde4/services/kded/networkstatus.desktop
$ sudo nano /usr/share/kde4/services/kded/networkstatus.desktop

There I set autoload and load-on-demand options to false:

X-KDE-Kded-autoload=false
X-KDE-Kded-load-on-demand=false

Then - unloaded the module manually
$ qdbus org.kde.kded /kded unloadModule networkstatus
and restarted kded4
$ qdbus org.kde.kded /kded quit
$ kded4 &

Now I can trigger wlan connection without problems, but without networkstatus service.