[packagekit] Features discussion/request KPackageKit

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 05:51:41 PST 2008


On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 13:39 +0100, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> Adrien BUSTANY wrote
> > The current Qt bindings have a function which calls GetNetworkState.
> I
> > don't know if it's used by KPackageKit though...
> 
> If KPackageKit is a KDE application it can use Solid to retrieve the
> network state, and ignore the PackageKit API there. PackageKit exposes
> such methods because Gnome does not have such facilities.

Well, it's a bit more complex than that, as we have to setup the "user"
proxy in the system daemon.

Richard.





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