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 Disable NetworkManager's use of wpa_supplicant to manage wifi clients: Disable NetworkManager's use of wpa_supplicant to manage wifi clients:
  
-<code>nmcli radio wifi off<\code>+<code>nmcli radio wifi off</code>
  
 After this, NetworkManager won't try to manage wifi devices as clients. Now you can just disable/stop the wpa_supplicant service without worrying that it will start automatically: After this, NetworkManager won't try to manage wifi devices as clients. Now you can just disable/stop the wpa_supplicant service without worrying that it will start automatically:
  
-<code>systemctl disable wpa_supplicant<\code> +<code>systemctl disable wpa_supplicant</code> 
-<code>systemctl stop wpa_supplicant<\code>+<code>systemctl stop wpa_supplicant</code>
  
 Note that NM might still be managing an active network interface for a wifi connection. To kill this, just do nmcli c to view the interfaces, and then: Note that NM might still be managing an active network interface for a wifi connection. To kill this, just do nmcli c to view the interfaces, and then:
  
-<code>nmcli c d wlan0<\code>+<code>nmcli c d wlan0</code>
  
 ... for a wifi interface named wlan0. ... for a wifi interface named wlan0.
  
 +//Source: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/306276/make-systemd-stop-starting-unwanted-wpa-supplicant-service//
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