What's going on with PackageKit?

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 12:24:01 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 19:06 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> ps aux | grep yum
> root      4656  2.3  1.0 351956 22640 ?        SN   16:49   3:14 
> /usr/bin/python /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py
> search-file 
> ~installed /lib/firmware/intel-ucode/06-0f-0b
> 
> What's this about?  It seems to be causing packagekit to just hang.
> PackageKit-0.3.14-1.fc10.x86_64

In this case, it's probably searching for updated microcode. There are
quite a few fixes in 0.4.x for this sort of thing, so it might be worth
trying out a livecd of the alpha/beta and seeing if the bug is already
fixed. Thanks.

Richard.





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