2014-11-19 19:53 GMT+01:00 Ingo <[email protected]>:
> Am 19.11.2014 um 18:39 schrieb Matthias Klumpp:
>> Control: reassign -1 gnome-packagekit 3.14.0-1
>>
>> Hi!
>> The network-interface issue is a problem of GNOME-PackageKit (and a
>> pretty stupid one...).
>> That the notifier does not notify after the Apt cronjob was run is
>> another bug, can you please report that one against pk-update-icon?
>> What happens if you run pkcon refresh instead of apt update?
>> Cheers,
>> Matthias
>>
>
> 'pkcon refresh' appearently updates the package cache:
>
> ~$ pkcon refresh
> Zwischenspeicher wird aktualisiert[=========================]
> Zwischenspeicher wird geladen [=========================]
> Software-Liste wird aktualisiert[=========================]
> Pakete werden heruntergeladen [=========================]
> Ausführen [=========================]
> Fertig [=========================]
Yes - I would like to know if that also triggers a notification (it
should do that).
> There of course are no updates pendig for today - they got installed
> during my recent tests. Have to wait until tomorrow for new updates
> available.
>
> What wonders me: 'pkcon' can be invoked by a normal user, isn't that a
> security risk?
No, permission to perform any action has to be granted by PolicyKit.
We allow any user to refresh the package cache though - for any
package installation/removal or config change, you will get asked for
a password.
Cheers,
Matthias
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