Gnome Software Update doesn't work

[drago01]

On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
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> On Jun 2, 2013, at 1:59 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
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>> On Jun 2, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
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>>>> Right after clicking Install Updates a status bar appears that says
>>>> Running, then Resolving Dependencies, then vanishes. There's no status
>>>> bar after that, while it consumes CPU like mad.
>>>>
>>>> # pkmon
>>>> Transaction:
>>>> [none]
>>>> daemon connected=1
>>>> network status=wired
>>
>> After force quitting this, and rerunning it as root I get different information, and totally different behavior from gpk-view-update, it starts downloading packages. So something's still broken, but monitoring it causes it to become unbroken.
>
> OK that was a one time event apparently. The next 8 times I've run pkmon, consistently Software Update goes through a brief sequence of Running and Resolving Decencies, then hangs. Nothing is updated.

Sounds like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909761

If you can reproduce it try adding the information requested in that
bug (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909761#c26)