Missing PackageKit notification in GNOME Shell

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Sat May 21 20:42:29 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 21:23 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sat, 21 May 2011 10:44:38 -0700, AW wrote:
> 
> > well, behaviour of an upgraded system can always be different from a
> > freshly installed one, whether you used pre-release packages or not
> > doesn't matter much.
> > 
> > The default update check frequency is now weekly; I wonder if the
> > preferences are actually hooked up correctly. can you check the value of
> > apps/gnome-packagekit/update-icon/frequency_get_updates in gconf-editor?
> 
> gconf-editor knows "apps", but no "gnome-packagekit" in there.
> 
> $ gconftool-2 --get /apps/gnome-packagekit/update-icon/frequency_get_updates 
> No value set for `/apps/gnome-packagekit/update-icon/frequency_get_updates'
> 
> /usr/bin/gpk-prefs displays "Hourly".

you could look in dconf-editor too, but on my system I could only find
it in gconf, not anywhere in dconf...
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