self.client = gconf.client_get_default()
                self.api_path = self.client.get_string('/apps/ControlPanel/Statusnet/api_path')
                if not self.api_path:
                        ret = subprocess.call(["/usr/bin/invoker", "--type=e", "-s", "/opt/statusnet-meego/statusnet-login.py"])
                        if ret == 2:
                                self.api_path = self.client.get_string('/apps/ControlPanel/Statusnet/api_path')
                        else:
                                # Quit if the user just closed the configuration applet without setting up login details
                                return