Re: Packagekit spamming syslog

[Tony van der Hoff <lists@vanderhoff.org>]

On 02/05/18 17:52, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> You might want to bring this up, on the Packagekit email list:
>
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/packagekit
>
> (Note:  I am not a Packagekit expert.  I got this from the Debian Wiki
> Page on Packagekit).
>
> Kenneth Parker 
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2018, 11:30 AM Tony van der Hoff <lists@vanderhoff.org
> <mailto:lists@vanderhoff.org>> wrote:
>
>     Running fully up to date stretch, I'm seeing the following in my
>     syslog
>     every 5 minutes:
>
>     May  2 15:55:25 tony-lx PackageKit: refresh-cache transaction
>     /144833_aadbeecc from uid 1000 finished with success after 2225ms
>     May  2 15:55:27 tony-lx PackageKit: get-updates transaction
>     /144834_dacaaceb from uid 1000 finished with success after 1502ms
>     May  2 15:55:27 tony-lx PackageKit: get-updates transaction
>     /144835_cdcacaca from uid 1000 finished with success after 452ms
>     May  2 15:55:28 tony-lx PackageKit: get-updates transaction
>     /144837_aabccdcd from uid 1000 finished with success after 496ms
>     May  2 15:55:29 tony-lx PackageKit: get-updates transaction
>     /144838_bddedcad from uid 1000 finished with success after 451ms
>
>     Can someone please explain why PackageKit needs to update so
>     often, and
>     maybe how to tame it.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Tony
>
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>     Tony van der Hoff        | mailto:tony@vanderhoff.org
>     <mailto:tony@vanderhoff.org>
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>
Thanks for replying, Kenneth. Whilst not solved, I think I'm out of the
woods. See my reply to Curt for the details.

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