[packagekit] packagekit 0.1.7 -- does it, uh, do anything? :)

[Robin Norwood]

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:46:17 -0500
Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 10:31:35AM -0500, Robin Norwood wrote:
> > Sorry Matt, this was my fault.  I built 0.1.7-1 wrongly.  Try
> > getting the latest (-2) which 'should work'.
> 
> 
> Much better, clearly. Thanks. I'm now getting messages about "No
> package cache is available: Yum cache is invalid", though, followed
> by "The action did not complete" in pk-application.

0.1.7 doesn't rebuild the yum cache when it's invalid for any reason -
things like 'yum clean all' and 'yum makecache' should fix it, IIRC.

> And from the
> command line, search works, but removing a package gives me:
> 
> $ pkcon remove calc
> resolve runtime was 0.8 seconds
> The following packages have to be removed:
> 0	calc-stdrc-2.12.2.1-10.fc8
> Okay to remove additional packages? [N/y]
> Cancelled!
> Segmentation fault

Hrm.  This happens for me, too - looking into it...

Thanks,

-RN

-- 
Robin Norwood
Red Hat, Inc.

"The Sage does nothing, yet nothing remains undone."
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