On 2021-11-21 01:43:49 Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
|On 21.11.2021 10:13, J Leslie Turriff wrote: |> I suppose then, since PackageKit-backend-zypp is not installed on my |> system, packagekit cannot work through zypper; so will it still be |> able to install updates? | |PackageKit-backend-zypp is required by PackageKit, so if it is not | installed then PackageKit is not installed either.
Interesting. Packagekit is installed, but not PackageKit-backend-zypp. (I disabled packagekit when I discovered it was active.) Here's what zypper tells me about packagekit: ~ | ● zypper se packagekit | Loading repository data... | Reading installed packages... | | S | Name | Summary | Type | ---+----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------- | l | PackageKit | Simple software installation management software | package | | PackageKit | Simple software installation management software | srcpackage | | PackageKit-Qt | Simple software installation management software | srcpackage | | PackageKit-Qt-devel | Simple software installation management software | package | | PackageKit-backend-dnf | DNF backend for the PackageKit installation management software | package | | PackageKit-backend-dnf-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit-backend-dnf | package | | PackageKit-backend-zypp | Zypp backend for the PackageKit installation management software | package | | PackageKit-backend-zypp-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit-backend-zypp | package | | PackageKit-branding-openSUSE | Simple software installation management software -- openSUSE default configuration | package | | PackageKit-branding-openSUSE | Simple software installation management software -- openSUSE default configuration | srcpackage | | PackageKit-branding-upstream | Upstream configuration for the PackageKit installation management software | package | | PackageKit-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit | package | | PackageKit-debugsource | Debug sources for package PackageKit | package | | PackageKit-devel | Header files for development with PackageKit | package | | PackageKit-devel-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit-devel | package | i | PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin | Install GStreamer codecs using PackageKit | package | | PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin | package | i | PackageKit-gtk3-module | Install fonts automatically using PackageKit | package | | PackageKit-gtk3-module-debuginfo | Debug information for package PackageKit-gtk3-module | package | | PackageKit-lang | Translations for package PackageKit | package | | discover-backend-packagekit | PackageKit Backend for Discover | package | i | gnome-packagekit | Applications for the PackageKit API | package | | gnome-packagekit | Applications for the PackageKit API | srcpackage | | gnome-packagekit-debuginfo | Debug information for package gnome-packagekit | package | | gnome-packagekit-debugsource | Debug sources for package gnome-packagekit | package | | gnome-packagekit-extras | Extra applications for the PackageKit API | package | | gnome-packagekit-extras-debuginfo | Debug information for package gnome-packagekit-extras | package | i | gnome-packagekit-lang | Translations for package gnome-packagekit | package | i | libpackagekit-glib2-18 | GLib integration of PackageKit | package | | libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit | GLib integration of PackageKit | package | | libpackagekit-glib2-18-32bit-debuginfo | Debug information for package libpackagekit-glib2-18 | package | | libpackagekit-glib2-18-debuginfo | Debug information for package libpackagekit-glib2-18 | package | | libpackagekit-glib2-devel | GLib integration of PackageKit | package | | libpackagekit-glib2-devel-32bit | GLib integration of PackageKit | package | | libpackagekitqt5-1 | Simple software installation management software | package | | libpackagekitqt5-1-debuginfo | Debug information for package libpackagekitqt5-1 | package | i | typelib-1_0-PackageKitGlib-1_0 | Introspection bindings for PackageKit's GLib integration | package | @01:10:35,root@pinto rc=0 Leslie -- Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.3 x86_64