Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates
On Sun, 28 Jan 2024 14:10:46 -0500
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> 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 stop packagekit
To prevent it from starting on the next boot:
systemctl disable packagekit
You may have to unmask it first.
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