On 9/17/19 4:10 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 9/15/19 1:51 AM, Robin Lee wrote:
> I'm running Fedora 29 and some time ago the Gnome Software Updater
> stopped working.
>
> It informs me that there are new updates available and I press the
> Download button. After a while the button changes to Restart and Update
> and I press it, so the computer reboots and after that it briefly
> displays Installing new updates; this could take a while. But then it
> just reboots right away and when the system comes up but no updates
> have been installed. Gnome Software Updater displays the same software
> packages as available for updating. If I run yum update, then the
> software packages are updated just fine.
I hope you mean "dnf update".
I believe the OP is talking about the "gnome-software" utility. This, I'm
pretty sure, relies on package-kit on the back-end.
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