https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689627 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689627#c0 Summary: zypper and packagekit: even though packagekitd has stopped, zypper doesn't know this Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: libzypp AssignedTo: zypp-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jnelson-suse@jamponi.net QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0 [jnelson@worklaptop:~] sudo zypper -v up 'kernel-*' root's password: Verbosity: 1 Non-option program arguments: 'kernel-*' PackageKit is blocking zypper. This happens if you have an updater applet or other software management application using PackageKit running. Tell PackageKit to quit? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). <killall packagekid here -- packagekitd is not running> Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). ^^^ expected zypper to note that packagekitd is not running. It IS NOT RUNNING. Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). Try again? [yes/no] (no): yes PackageKit is still running (probably busy). <control-c here, re-start zypper. It (properly) does not detect packagekitd running> .. This happens EVERY TIME packagekitd is running and I need to use zypper. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.