f10: kpackagekit; authentication failed

[Anoop]

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:14 PM, g <geleem at bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> with new installation of f10 and get an auto notice that updates are available.
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> when i select 'update', 'kpackagekit' pops up showing selection for updates.
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> when i select 'update' again, i get a notice of 'authentication failed'.
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> so just what authentication is failing and how do i authenticate?
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> also, i would use 'yum update', but there are too many for limited disk space.
> or would i be better off updating in an alphabetical order?
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> searching last 2 months of emails show no similar error.
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> suggestions? pointers? links?
I saw same error.
This was the first time I used kpackagekit. I switched back to 'yum update'.

Thanks,
Anoop

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