<tt>On 6 October 2010 16:23, <rotru@br.ibm.com> wrote: >> I uploaded an example of the codes here: >> We have to hide some repositories  and make them available on the fly when specific users run yum or any front-end application to it . >> We get the repos from a webservice and add them dynamically. > Right, now your error makes sense. PackageKit doesn't really support > adding and removing repos like this. Put bluntly, it's a hack, and I'm > surprised it even worked in yum.</tt> <tt>Not sure if we could call it a hack, because the plugins were developed</tt> <tt>to support stuff like that: exclude packages, add/remove repos, disable</tt> <tt>plugins, etc. The plugin have been worked for more then 5 years. I have</tt> <tt>not seen issues in the yum command line and with Yumex nether.</tt> <tt> > Are you assuming that the UID of the yum process is going to be > different for each user? PackageKit runs yum as root in a very secure > clean environment. Without looking at the actual source of your > plugin, I can't really tell that from your examples. No, no, I do not use the Yum process UID. The plugin behavior is the same</tt> <tt>as the examples I provided. The only difference is that every user has a</tt> <tt>kind of UID (locally written), that is what I send to the webservice, to</tt> <tt>get the proper repos as a string stream. In the examples I omitted this </tt> <tt>part and wrote the repos string like if I was received from the webservice.</tt> <tt> </tt> Regards Rodrigo Trujillo