Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: packagekit

Hello. I want to use pkcon for updating packages. I use Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
I have installed apache2 package which is old by now.
I trying update it with pkcon

I setup .policy file to get permission without authentification.

$ pkcon refresh
Refreshing cache              [=========================]         
Waiting for authentication    [=========================]         
Starting                      [=========================]         
Loading cache                 [=========================]         
Refreshing software list      [=========================]         
Downloading repository information[=========================]         
Loading cache                 [=========================]        

$ pkcon search name apache2
...
Available       apache2-2.2.14-5ubuntu8.4.i386                  Apache HTTP 
Server metapackage
Installed       apache2-2.2.14-5ubuntu8.3.i386                  Apache HTTP 
Server metapackage
...

$ pkcon update apache2
Command failed: This tool could not find the package: could not find apache2
$ pkcon install apache2
Command failed: This tool could not find any available package: could not find 
apache2

Anyway I can remove installed package or install non-installed package.

Package version:
$ dpkg-query -W packagekit\*
packagekit      0.5.7-0ubuntu2.2
packagekit-backend-apt  0.5.7-0ubuntu2.2
packagekit-backend-smart        0.5.7-0ubuntu2.2

Ubuntu version
$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS - XBMCLive Dharma
Release:        10.04

** Affects: packagekit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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  pkcon can't update package

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