update error on F9

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Mon Aug 25 04:35:29 UTC 2008


On Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:28:13 -0700
pnewell at cs.cmu.edu (Paul Newell) wrote:

...snipp...
> 
> My question to fedora-list is "what is the org.frredesktop.etc error
> and how to I correct so it will work". If I need to go command line
> and do it through yum, that's okay ... I just need a bit of guidance
> on the process.

Do not login as root and attempt to run PackageKit/update. 

Either: 

- Login as root, but run 'yum update' from a terminal. 

- Login as a normal user and apply updates via PackageKit. 

See: 

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageKitFaq#system-install-packages_and_gpk-install-file_do_not_work_when_run_as_the_root_user.21

> Thanks in advance,
> Paul

kevin

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