Bug 1661231
| Summary: | gnome-software failing to get updates and general bad behaviour | ||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Jonathan Underwood <jonathan.underwood> | ||||
| Component: | gnome-software | Assignee: | Richard Hughes <rhughes> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 28 | CC: | klember, rhughes | ||||
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| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||||||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||||||
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| Last Closed: | 2018-12-30 01:25:32 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
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# rpm -qa | grep gnome-software gnome-software-3.30.5-1.fc29.x86_64 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1662561 *** |
Created attachment 1515881 [details] Screenshot showing error Description of problem: When clicking on the refresh button in the updates section, I get: Unable to get list of updates: failed to get updates for refresh: Could not depsolve transaction; 1 problem detected: I'll attach a screenshot. Looking into the logs I see: Dec 20 13:47:41 ws0.lan gnome-software[2335]: not handling error failed for action get-updates: Could not depsolve transaction; 1 problem detected: Problem: package kernel-modules-extra-4.18.16-200.fc28.x86_64 requires kernel-uname-r = 4.18.16-200.fc28.x86_64, but none of the providers can b> - conflicting requests There's a few things wrong here: 1. The error message shown by gnome-software is incomplete and entirely unhelpful to the user. 2. gnome-software should not just bail because of one bad dependency, but should show updates for all packages it can correctly depsolve for. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: