[packagekit] PackageKit-Gnome issues in Ubuntu Maverick

[Jean Hubbard]

Using the aptcc(default) backend.

Regards 
Jean 



> Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:54:39 -0700
> From: dantti85-pk at yahoo.com.br
> To: packagekit at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: Re: [packagekit] PackageKit-Gnome issues in Ubuntu Maverick
> 
> BTW aptcc and python apt backends both have the PATH set. What backend are you 
> using?
> Using KPackageKit works?
> 
> Best.
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> 
> ----- Mensagem original ----
> > De: Anders F Björklund <afb at algonet.se>
> > Para: PackageKit users and developers list <packagekit at lists.freedesktop.org>
> > Enviadas: Quinta-feira, 14 de Outubro de 2010 13:27:14
> > Assunto: Re: [packagekit] PackageKit-Gnome issues in Ubuntu Maverick
> > 
> > Jean Hubbard wrote:
> > 
> > > I have submitted a bug in regards to this. Bug  #634053. This has been in 
> >ongoing problem in Ubuntu. When it has showed the  packages, they dont install. 
> >I believe that was the case with Lucid. The smart  backend seems to have similar 
> >issues. Bug #598165. Hasnt worked at all since i  been trying it in Karmic.
> > 
> > I don't think the smart backend bugs were ever  posted upstream ?
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/packagekit/+bug/598165
> > 
> > 
> > The  problem is that PackageKit doesn't set PATH for the smart  backend.
> > 
> > commit e2e963fc22ddbd70575f5cbd42d074789396e4bf
> > 
> >      APT-DBUS: dpkg requires a PATH variable, so set it. Minior code clean  
> >ups.
> > 
> > 
> > Adding the same PATH workaround to the smartBackend too makes it  work:
> > 
> > +# Required for daemon mode
> > +os.putenv("PATH",  
> >"/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin")
> > +
> >  if  __name__ == "__main__":
> >       main()
> > 
> > --anders
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