I think I found some more out: Machine2 hightower-i5-6600k:~> zypper se -si packagekit Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... S | Name | Type | Version | Arch | Repository ---+--------------------------------+---------+-----------+--------+----------- i | libpackagekit-glib2-18 | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | repo-oss i | libpackagekitqt6-1 | package | 1.1.1-1.6 | x86_64 | repo-oss i | PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | repo-oss i | PackageKit-gtk3-module | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | repo-oss i | typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0 | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | repo-oss I have previously removed packagekit related packages from Lenovo-m57p which is now 'hightower'. Machine1 Dell Optiplex 3010 zypper se -si packagekit Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... S | Name | Type | Version | Arch | Repository ---+--------------------------------+---------+-----------+--------+---------------------- i | discover6-backend-packagekit | package | 6.2.4-1.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | libpackagekit-glib2-18 | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | libpackagekitqt6-1 | package | 1.1.1-1.6 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | PackageKit | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | PackageKit-backend-zypp | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | PackageKit-branding-openSUSE | package | 42.1-3.7 | noarch | Main Repository (OSS) i | PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | PackageKit-gtk3-module | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) i | typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0 | package | 1.2.8-6.1 | x86_64 | Main Repository (OSS) I have *not* removed any packagekit related packages from Dell Optiplex 3010 -Seasons Best