On Sunday, March 30, 2014 04:05:12 P John Pilkington wrote: > On 30/03/14 15:18, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 30.03.2014 16:05, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > >> On Sun, 2014-03-30 at 21:11 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >>> When I run KDE only systems it is "apper" that pops up on the systray > >>> to inform of available updates and what I use to perform the updates. > >> > >> Slightly OT: what's the recommended way of stopping that? I'd rather use > >> yum and not have Apper pestering me. Besides which it occasionally holds > >> grabs a lock while I'm trying to use yum (I presume that's PackageKit's > >> fault) > > > > just cleanup your system? > > > > why is package-kit installed if you don't user it > > why is apper installed if you don't use it? > > why is anything installed you don't use? > > Well, in my case I imagine PackageKit et al arrived at some time via > something like 'yum install KDE-desktop' and just got left there. I > haven't done a clean install on this box since perhaps F12. > > And FWIW I usually use Firefox for browsing and Konqueror for file > management :-) > > ... and, since we're reminiscing, here's a picture of my first jobqueue > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:EDSAC_2_1960.jpg > > > [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -q apper > > package apper is not installed > > > > [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -q PackageKit > > package PackageKit is not installed > > > > [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l > > 1416 > > _______________________________________________ > kde mailing list > kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
wow I didnt know it was possible to just keep upgrading without a fresh install after so many upgraded installs that things wouldnt start to get buggy. |
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