In case of GNOME, you might try the following
gsettings set org.gnome.software download-updates false
(gnome-software used packagekitd internally)
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On 29/01/2024 04:24, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
systemctl mask packagekit
I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems
to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what you think
it does.
Perhaps
Hello,
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 04:42:18PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 04:31:02PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > I self-inflicted this by installing [unattended-upgrades] so many years ago?
>
> It's a dependency of some/most(?) desktop environments, I think. I
> doubt
Am So, Jan 28, 2024 at 16:31:02 -0500 schrieb Stefan Monnier:
the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed by
any chance?
Hmm yep, it is!
So that's it?
Well, you can look in /var/log/unattended-upgrades/ for the log files.
„dpkg-reconfigure unattended-upgrades” will
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 04:31:02PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > There is probably some other package that's *using* packagekit to do
> > the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed by
> > any chance?
>
> Hmm yep, it is!
> So that's it?
> I self-inflicted this by inst
> I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems
> to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what you think
> it does.
Aha!
> There is probably some other package that's *using* packagekit to do
> the thing you don't want done. Is "unattended-upgrades" installed
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> How can I stop those downloads?
> >>
> >> Currently, I did
> >>
> >> systemctl mask packagekit
I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems
to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what
>> How can I stop those downloads?
>>
>> Currently, I did
>>
>> systemctl mask packagekit
>
> Well, you might just get rid of the package.
>
> apt purge packagekit
>
> should do it.
Of course, but that also gets rid of packages I do want to keep (such as
the `gnome` metapackage).
> To preve
On Sun, 28 Jan 2024 14:10:46 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> How can I stop those downloads?
>
> Currently, I did
>
> systemctl mask packagekit
Well, you might just get rid of the package.
apt purge packagekit
should do it.
Less drastic, to simply shut down the current daemon,
systemctl
he way
(furthermore, I like to download my packages with `debdelta` and
`packagekitd` doesn't know how to do that, AFAICT).
How can I stop those downloads?
Currently, I did
systemctl mask packagekit
which might get the job done, but I don't really know what other impact
it might hav
On Thursday 31 July 2014 15:24:03 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
> Le 30.07.2014 23:16, David Baron a écrit :
> > This baby seems to start up for no reason, slowing whatever was being
> > done at
> > the time. Have to manually kill it.
> >
> > Somewhere to set its priorities, i.e. nice it?
>
Le 30.07.2014 23:16, David Baron a écrit :
This baby seems to start up for no reason, slowing whatever was being
done at
the time. Have to manually kill it.
Somewhere to set its priorities, i.e. nice it?
I'm wondering. Why are you using packagekit? I thought it was replaced.
Anyway, you can
This baby seems to start up for no reason, slowing whatever was being done at
the time. Have to manually kill it.
Somewhere to set its priorities, i.e. nice it?
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