[packagekit] running without a head via cron

Matej Cepl mcepl at redhat.com
Tue Mar 4 14:23:17 PST 2008


On 2008-03-04, 17:03 GMT, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 11:53 -0500, Robin Norwood wrote:
>> Infamous why?  I've never really used the thing.  Does it have
>> problems that PK do better this time around?
>
> I think Adrien is referring to the locking problems between pup, pirut
> and yum-updatesd. I always used to "rpm -e yum-updatesd" on firstboot on
> every install I've done because the locking never worked.

Actually it now works pretty well for me on F8 (where I cannot 
have PK ;-)).

Matěj




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