KPackageKit update failure [SOLVED - sort of]

[JD]

  On 07/14/2010 11:52 PM, Thomas Taylor wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 19:38:03 -0700
> JD<jd1008 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>>    On 07/14/2010 07:44 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>    On 07/15/2010 10:32 AM, Christofer C. Bell wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Thomas Taylor<linxt at comcast.net>   wrote:
>>>>> Hi Folks;
>>>>>
>>>>> Every time I try to run KPackageKit to download a program it fails during
>>>>> the download operation.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am able to download files (large ISOs) from other programs but even
>>>>> relative small downloads in KPK fail.  I have no network problem
>>>>> otherwise.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've tried downloading Kate (my favorite editor) three times with the same
>>>>> results.  It does the simulation and lists dependencies needed to which I
>>>>> click on continue.  It then goes to "waiting for authentication" which
>>>>> seems stuck for long periods (20+ minutes when I cancelled).  If it gets
>>>>> through authentication and starts download (I think)it shortly fails with
>>>>> only an operation failed message.
>>>> Thomas,
>>>>
>>>> I'm not seeing Kate in the Fedora or RPM Fusion repositories.  Can you
>>>> please outline how you got to this point?  From what you're describing
>>>> here, there could be a problem with the repository you're trying to
>>>> install the software from.
>>>>
>>> yum whatprovides *bin/kate
>>>
>>> tells you what package supplies kate.
>> It is NOT part of fedora yet.
>>
>> http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Text-Editing-Processing/Others/Kate-2317.shtml
>>
>> The latest kdebase includes or perhaps next release will include kate.
>>
>> http://linux.softpedia.com/developer/Kate-developers-24331.html
> When I switched into Gnome desktop, it downloaded Kate via "System>  Admin>  Get
> Software" or something like that and from the stock repos.  Weird, Gnome
> downloads KDE stuff better than KDE does. Something must be different in the
> way they interface to PackageKit, or does Gnome use yum instead?  Never having
> been a Gnome user I'm not sure about that.  Any comments?
>
> Tom
>
Someone posted that is is part of
kdesdk package.
$ rpm -q --provides kdesdk
cervisiapart.so
kabcformat_kdeaccounts.so
kaider = 4.4.5-1.fc13
kate = 4.4.5-1.fc13
kate_kttsd.so
katebacktracebrowserplugin.so
katebuildplugin.so
katectagsplugin.so
kateexternaltoolsplugin.so
katefilebrowserplugin.so
katefiletemplates.so
katefindinfilesplugin.so
katekonsoleplugin.so
katemailfilesplugin.so
kateopenheaderplugin.so
katepybrowseplugin.so
katequickdocumentswitcherplugin.so
katesnippets_tngplugin.so
katesnippetsplugin.so
katesymbolviewerplugin.so
katetabbarextensionplugin.so
katetextfilterplugin.so
katexmlcheckplugin.so
kcal_bugzilla.so
kded_ksvnd.so
kio_perldoc.so
kio_svn.so
kstartperf.so
libkdeinit4_cervisia.so
libkdeinit4_cvsaskpass.so
libkdeinit4_cvsservice.so
libkdeinit4_kate.so
libkomparenavtreepart.so
libkomparepart.so
libkuiviewerpart.so
mimehandler(application/x-designer)
mimehandler(application/x-katesnippets_tng)
mimehandler(application/x-lokalize-project)
mimehandler(application/x-xliff)
mimehandler(inode/directory)
mimehandler(text/plain)
mimehandler(text/x-gettext-translation)
mimehandler(text/x-patch)
plasma_applet_katesession.so
quithumbnail.so
strigila_diff.so
strigila_po.so
strigita_ts.so
kdesdk = 4.4.5-1.fc13
kdesdk(x86-32) = 4.4.5-1.fc13