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Bug 734439 - failed to install application which was removed during same run of g-s
failed to install application which was removed during same run of g-s
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 709520
Product: gnome-software
Classification: Applications
Component: General
3.13.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: GNOME Software maintainer(s)
GNOME Software maintainer(s)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-08-07 15:40 UTC by Petr Schindler
Modified: 2014-08-09 22:37 UTC
See Also:
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Description Petr Schindler 2014-08-07 15:40:01 UTC 
Description of problem:
Package removed in gnome-software can't be installed again until gnome-software is restarted.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gnome-software-3.13.4-2.fc21.x86_64
Fedora 21

How reproducible: 
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run 'gnome-software'
2. go to Installed.
3. remove some application
4. in the same run of g-s (don't kill it) and try to install that application again

Actual results: 
Message saying:
Sorry, this did not work
Installation of Boxes failed.


Expected results:
Package should be installed


Additional info:
journalctl contains this message after failed installation:

gnome-session[2065]: (org.gnome.Software:2458): Gs-WARNING **: Not already a started task for 0x7f16dc00da30~packagekit-refine::transaction
gnome-session[2065]: (org.gnome.Software:2458): Gs-WARNING **: failed to install sol: The package id's '' are not valid
Comment 1 Michael Catanzaro 2014-08-09 22:37:24 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 709520 ***