[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="butirsky@86ff3803c45a8a1e5fc253d2728ce493c8addf96"
 nickname="butirsky"
 avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/bf8e56c57b179935c6f52ebc4690c2bf"
 subject="comment 2"
 date="2017-01-18T13:19:43Z"
 content="""
Having the same issue, the error only on one side, syncing doesn't start:

```
[2017-01-18 15:25:30.603909] main: starting assistant version 5.20151208-1build1
[2017-01-18 15:25:30.615017] Cronner: You should enable consistency checking to protect your data. 

  No known volume monitor available through dbus; falling back to mtab polling
(scanning...) [2017-01-18 15:25:31.040087] Watcher: Performing startup scan
(started...) 
(scanning...) [2017-01-18 15:27:19.254315] Watcher: Performing startup scan
(started...) git-annex: Daemon is already running.
warning: no common commits
From /home/abutirsky/Desktop/annex
 * [new branch]      annex/direct/master -> annex/annex/direct/master
 * [new branch]      git-annex  -> annex/git-annex
 * [new branch]      master     -> annex/master

(merging annex/git-annex into git-annex...)
(recording state in git...)

Already up-to-date!
Merge made by the 'recursive' strategy.
[2017-01-18 15:29:18.003333] main: Syncing with annex 
[2017-01-18 15:29:18.003518] Pusher: Syncing with annex 
To /home/abutirsky/Desktop/annex
 * [new branch]      git-annex -> synced/git-annex
 * [new branch]      master -> synced/master
Everything up-to-date

(nautilus:19391): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed

(nautilus:19391): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed

(nautilus:19391): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_icon_theme_get_for_screen: assertion 'GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed

(nautilus:19391): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(nautilus:19391): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_object: assertion 'G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
git-annex: Daemon is already running.
(scanning...) [2017-01-18 15:34:47.539423] Watcher: Performing startup scan
(started...) git-annex: Daemon is already running.
git-annex: Daemon is already running.
git-annex: Daemon is already running.


  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Your identification has been saved in /tmp/git-annex-keygen.0/key.
Your public key has been saved in /tmp/git-annex-keygen.0/key.pub.
The key fingerprint is:
SHA256:dJ9VU8CQ+hHL2fsta1E5PkxTvkqDThbyOainUXZvaY4 abutirsky@sml-pc-066
The key's randomart image is:
+---[RSA 2048]----+
|            .+.o+|
|            o ..o|
|        . .o =..o|
|       . o.o=o.=o|
|        So+o*.+o+|
|        o..Boo+= |
|       .. + o=ooo|
|       ... .=.o o|
|       .o  E o.o |
+----[SHA256]-----+
[2017-01-18 15:48:44.423064] main: Pairing in progress

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring

  illegal control characters in pairing message; ignoring
```
"""]]
