On Tue, 2019-09-17 at 20:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 9/17/19 8:21 PM, Robin Lee wrote: > > Thanks for the help. I did run "journalctl -b -1" after a failed > > try to > > use Gnome Software to update to latest software packages. And it > > seems > > to give me the log from the failed software update. I found the > > following in the log that looks quite suspicious > > > > python3[1168]: detected unhandled Python exception in > > '/usr/bin/dnf' > > python3[1168]: can't communicate with ABRT daemon, is it running? > > [Errno 2] No such file or directory python3[1168]: error sending > > data > > to ABRT daemon: > > That does seem to be the issue. > > I created an F29 VM. When I booted I logged in and found the process > /usr/sbin/abrtd -d -s running. > > I killed it and tried to do an update with the gnome-software tool > and got the same result as you did. > > What is the output of > > systemctl --no-pager -l status abrtd It is active and running, but that of course is after a normal boot up. Should ABRT also be running in the special boot process when Gnome Software tries to update the software packages? Cheers Robin _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx