> From: Michael Catanzaro [mailto:mike.catanz...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of
> Michael Catanzaro
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 10:21
> To: Development discussions related to Fedora
> Cc: Kalev Lember
> Subject: Re: Why GUI software update tool is broken for me
> 
> On Thu, 2016-06-16 at 13:39 +0000, John Florian wrote:
> > Oh cool and here I've been waiting to have this available outside of
> > GNOME (as a Plasma user).  However, I'm confused by my first
> > experiment with it:
> >
> >
> > $ sudo pkcon update --only-download
> > Getting updates               [=========================]
> > Finished                      [=========================]
> > No packages require updating to newer versions.
> >
> > $ sudo dnf update
> > No read/execute access in current directory, moving to /
> > Last metadata expiration check: 0:03:28 ago on Thu Jun 16 09:30:07
> > 2016.
> > Dependencies resolved.
> > =====================================================================
> > ===============================================================
> >  Package                                 Arch              Version
> >                                 Repository                Size
> > =====================================================================
> > ===============================================================
> > Installing:
> >  double-conversion                       x86_64            2.0.1-
> > 6.fc23                              local-fedora              44 k
> > Upgrading:
> >  NetworkManager-l2tp                     x86_64            1.0.2-
> > 2.fc23                              local-updates             84 k
> >  autocorr-en                             noarch            1:5.0.6.2-
> > 7.fc23                          local-updates            204 k
> > <snip>
> > util-linux                              x86_64            2.28-
> > 2.fc23                               local-updates            2.2 M
> >
> > Transaction Summary
> > =====================================================================
> > ===============================================================
> > Install   1 Package
> > Upgrade  59 Packages
> >
> > Total download size: 187 M
> > Is this ok [y/N]: n
> > Operation aborted.
> >
> >
> > Why would that be?
> 
> Try 'pkcon refresh' first; my (uninformed) guess is that it doesn't
> refresh metadata automatically like dnf does.


I just discovered that "pkcon refresh force" seemed to do the trick.  Thanks 
guys!


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