Re: Software Update....

2012-06-28 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
On 06/28/2012 09:31 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/29/2012 08:53 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: Have a bit of an issue. Not sure how serious it is, but I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Here's the skinny: I "Check For Updates" and it shows me that there's 1 update to insta

Re: Software Update....

2012-06-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/29/2012 08:53 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote: > Have a bit of an issue. Not sure how serious it is, but I'm hoping someone can > point me in the right direction. Here's the skinny: > > I "Check For Updates" and it shows me that there's 1 update to install. > The name of the update is called:

Re: software update & SELinux libraries

2012-06-23 Thread suvayu ali
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Steven Stern wrote: > What do you see if you run "sudo yum update" from terminal? "sudo" is not setup by default on Fedora systems. To be more general (and probably less confusing for a new user), the OP can say what the following says: $ su - Password: # yum upd

Re: software update & SELinux libraries

2012-06-23 Thread Steven Stern
On 06/23/2012 11:23 AM, Lowell wrote: > Hi! > Three times over the last few days, the Software Update program has > announced that it has 10 updates it wants to install. I okay this, > provide the password to approve it, the program gets the list of pkgs. > (a few SELinux libraries, a microcod

Re: Software update has bugs

2011-07-16 Thread John Wendel
On 07/16/2011 08:25 AM, nomnex wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:05:35 -0700 > John Wendel wrote: > >> Same bad experience here. All these apps are just a layer of crap >> spread over yum. Save yourself some pain and use yum directly. > I like the Yum extender project. It is not a layer of crap. >

Re: Software update has bugs

2011-07-16 Thread nomnex
On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:05:35 -0700 John Wendel wrote: > Same bad experience here. All these apps are just a layer of crap > spread over yum. Save yourself some pain and use yum directly. I like the Yum extender project. It is not a layer of crap. https://fedorahosted.org/yumex/ -- nomnex --

Re: Software update has bugs

2011-07-15 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 07/14/2011 09:27 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > continue and the system asked me for a passwd authorization. I entered > the only passwds that seemed possibly relevant and both were rejected What password did it _ask_ for? Depending on what you're trying to do PolicyKit (the component that handles

Re: Software update has bugs

2011-07-15 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 20:05 -0700, John Wendel wrote: > On 07/14/2011 01:27 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > Under KDM I asked for software updates and got an option called Get and > > Remove Software. I ran it and chose to add the Content group. I was > > shown the three documents I could add. One on

Re: Software update has bugs

2011-07-14 Thread John Wendel
On 07/14/2011 01:27 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Under KDM I asked for software updates and got an option called Get and > Remove Software. I ran it and chose to add the Content group. I was > shown the three documents I could add. One on Python, one on Java and > one on Linux drivers. I chose to ins

Re: Software Update Fails

2010-01-15 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/16 Jamie Griffin : > Does anyone know how i can fix this? Richard Hughes posted the following to someone else with he same problem: "Just do (as root): yum update -y yum rpm PackageKit gnome-packagekit then reboot, and all will be right with the world." It worked for the other poster, s