[Mageia-dev] Utter frustration

[Olivier Blin]

AL13N <alien at rmail.be> writes:

> Op donderdag 29 november 2012 21:14:18 schreef Donald Stewart:
>> On 29 November 2012 21:11, AL13N <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
>> > is there a reason you have installed packagekit?
>> > 
>> > it's an alternative for package management, (it should run on top of
>> > urpmi), but i don't think it even works right...
>> > 
>> > if i was you, i'd start to get rid of at least all that is packagekit
>> > 
>> > no idea if it'll help your issue though...
>> 
>> It gets pulled as a suggests to handle various codecs, I think from
>> either the phonon-gstreamer or just gstreamer packages.
>
> that's too bad, it should be removed imho.

No, packagekit is a good package manager abstraction that makes possible
to share work among distributions.

It should be improved to work better with urpmi instead.

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Olivier Blin - blino