From unknown Thu Jun 12 08:31:51 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#17152 <17152@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#17152 <17152@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: GNU Guix backend for PackageKit / Gnome-Software Reply-To: bug#17152 <17152@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:31:51 +0000 retitle 17152 GNU Guix backend for PackageKit / Gnome-Software reassign 17152 guix submitter 17152 K=E1=BA=8Fra severity 17152 wishlist thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Mar 31 16:11:12 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Mar 2014 20:11:12 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58259 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiY4-000672-1X for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 16:11:12 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32995) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKU-0004dQ-Fv for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKT-0007lh-CS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:10 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:59880) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKT-0007lc-9z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:09 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34713) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKS-0001LY-Jl for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKR-0007lD-DY for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:08 -0400 Received: from mail-oa0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c02::230]:61757) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WUiKR-0007kz-6o for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:57:07 -0400 Received: by mail-oa0-f48.google.com with SMTP id m1so9782577oag.7 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:57:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=NxDFjQJmTpXb7ifCq3myT5+zVphoB8i7w59+dbEQpnU=; b=mbhe0YtHFZ0BMU3B6f+Af2Sa0AwmMK7t9sysAM0C2WeMDFzwGsycV0Syd6X8yY2J6q 1MsLnIQwOXB3xlYdPJgkEFoc2S/SkkLKCS9bUeQaDGjPER9O6C2XVWeXj7JA+16BqTP+ 9t6MvfdMdZU3v0xMeSObqlLZ2UmicHIXdnaWH95JnDOeBCUF1BUms/wtt5VpNCe6ur8J XAExCOhtwMuj7nFn12PTwU0CtzpzFBMWurBksl49ZQJq5bP0hVx4qQoTO1FIr/+rbG18 AO/xgHXdpcOCNRdZEfZWc1GZH3TEil9xGiFZ5JrpAqLogTDr22hVVdmw26CXBRXxeERN yJDA== X-Received: by 10.182.241.67 with SMTP id wg3mr25029675obc.16.1396295825976; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:57:05 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.76.177.228 with HTTP; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:56:45 -0700 (PDT) From: =?UTF-8?B?S+G6j3Jh?= Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:56:45 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: guDI8BiMPYJY8FmWfOxh2avZbAs Message-ID: Subject: GNU Guix backend for PackageKit / Gnome-Software To: bug-guix@gnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c2efb8b5778304f5ec74cd X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 16:11:10 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) --001a11c2efb8b5778304f5ec74cd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 This will make GNU Guix much more accessible to a wider audience. --001a11c2efb8b5778304f5ec74cd Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
This will make GNU Guix much more accessible to a wider audience.
--001a11c2efb8b5778304f5ec74cd-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Mar 31 17:15:18 2014 Received: (at 17152) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Mar 2014 21:15:18 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58326 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUjY5-0007kW-Do for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:15:18 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f175.google.com ([209.85.214.175]:58178) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUjY2-0007kL-9w for 17152@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:15:15 -0400 Received: by mail-ob0-f175.google.com with SMTP id uy5so9857808obc.20 for <17152@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:15:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=WhTjUz8B8QVElcvpTk6Kl8umEPLCkNe9E70ovOWvLng=; b=KE5arq4wR3FGFBf6Jzz4a/3t18F8v/Fy2DuT3cKiNtvjD8X08wLq9DZ+R7Kwh/Tjmj ea9XC2XmwBhQ0UaBohHUVtv9X6gedV76DxNfBk0BLOvQraB5aXUKq+WFIdk/3G9CRTMN uxrRqbxMSiQZkUPP967i5kcLFcMGlpqTbJUm4x/m+Q6m/W9T97tdfacXdB1dS3VJvHA0 uXhaoUI6DYDNTPQBPQs+HFExsxkqwqrcRuk1PoGwZ6eyh5pZ2IEH2ZUTmEmKqv/GSone W0T5MRQCcAUrv5jfa87gALOs3fsCsVgq4P20o4TbkdgPO3uJLcNGQ64zBGY9pBLSUf7d UYhQ== X-Received: by 10.182.40.201 with SMTP id z9mr5248751obk.45.1396300513096; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:15:13 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.76.177.228 with HTTP; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:14:53 -0700 (PDT) From: =?UTF-8?B?S+G6j3Jh?= Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:14:53 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: rLgnprg3U3VU5LuhfCyOrRwb1lQ Message-ID: Subject: To: 17152@debbugs.gnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c33b0215954904f5ed8c0a X-Spam-Score: 1.3 (+) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. 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Content preview: I also filed against PackageKit here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76810 and gnome-software here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727367 I also filed against PackageKit here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76810 [...] Content analysis details: (1.3 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (danny.piccirillo[at]gmail.com) -0.7 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, low trust [209.85.214.175 listed in list.dnswl.org] -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 2.0 BLANK_SUBJECT Subject is present but empty 0.0 T_DKIM_INVALID DKIM-Signature header exists but is not valid 0.0 TVD_SPACE_RATIO TVD_SPACE_RATIO X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 17152 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 1.3 (+) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. 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Content preview: I also filed against PackageKit here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76810 and gnome-software here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727367 I also filed against PackageKit here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76810 [...] Content analysis details: (1.3 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.7 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, low trust [209.85.214.175 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (danny.piccirillo[at]gmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 2.0 BLANK_SUBJECT Subject is present but empty 0.0 T_DKIM_INVALID DKIM-Signature header exists but is not valid 0.0 TVD_SPACE_RATIO TVD_SPACE_RATIO --001a11c33b0215954904f5ed8c0a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I also filed against PackageKit here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76810 and gnome-software here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727367 --001a11c33b0215954904f5ed8c0a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --001a11c33b0215954904f5ed8c0a-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Mar 31 18:23:06 2014 Received: (at 17152) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Mar 2014 22:23:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58398 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUkbh-0000z9-8g for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:23:05 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([141.255.128.1]:56690) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WUkbe-0000yz-No for 17152@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:23:03 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48AD2214B; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 00:23:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hera.aquilenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id XuLowcDrYG53; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 00:23:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pluto (reverse-83.fdn.fr [80.67.176.83]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E7D681B07; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 00:23:01 +0200 (CEST) From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) To: =?utf-8?Q?K=E1=BA=8Fra?= Subject: Re: bug#17152: References: X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 12 Germinal an 222 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 00:23:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: (=?utf-8?Q?=22K=E1=BA=8Fra=22's?= message of "Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:14:53 -0400") Message-ID: <87txae3t4q.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.130007 (Ma Gnus v0.7) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 17152 Cc: 17152@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) K=E1=BA=8Fra skribis: > I also filed against PackageKit here: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D76810 > > and gnome-software here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D727= 367 This is a good idea, but looking at , it seems that PackageKit is not well suited for non-root install systems and per-user profiles, for instance. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Apr 07 16:49:44 2014 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Apr 2014 20:49:44 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39930 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WXGUC-0004SH-En for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2014 16:49:44 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([141.255.128.1]:54623) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WXGU9-0004S6-ND for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2014 16:49:42 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16EE72194 for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2014 22:49:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hera.aquilenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Onv56hEOZRGX for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2014 22:49:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pluto (reverse-83.fdn.fr [80.67.176.83]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B6B1E125A for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2014 22:49:40 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 22:49:40 +0200 Message-Id: <87r458uaor.fsf@gnu.org> To: control@debbugs.gnu.org From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: control message for bug #17152 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) severity 17152 wishlist From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Jun 12 09:32:14 2016 Received: (at 17152) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jun 2016 13:32:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37746 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Us-0001tC-EW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:32:14 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36838) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Uq-0001sw-E7 for 17152@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:32:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Ui-0006rM-3e for 17152@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:32:07 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:40419) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Ui-0006rG-0W; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:32:04 -0400 Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]:42296 helo=pluto) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Ug-00068C-4x; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:32:02 -0400 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) To: =?utf-8?Q?K=E1=BA=8Fra?= Subject: Re: bug#17152: References: Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 15:31:59 +0200 In-Reply-To: (=?utf-8?Q?=22K=E1=BA=8Fra=22's?= message of "Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:14:53 -0400") Message-ID: <87lh2amt2o.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 17152 Cc: 17152@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) Hi! K=E1=BA=8Fra skribis: > I also filed against PackageKit here: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D76810 FWIW, a Nix back-end has just been merged: https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit/pull/126 https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit/pull/126/commits/108da8ed6784673758= ea7a7a240eda0f8bdddc28 I think a Guix back-end may be simpler, notably because Guix has a notion of package whereas all Nix sees is derivations, which are low-level. The Guix back-end, as I imagine, could essentially embed Guile into PackageKit and have most of the code written in Scheme. That way it could trivially use all the support code we have in (guix profiles), (guix packages), and (gnu packages). Any takers? :-) Ludo=E2=80=99. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Dec 08 12:55:49 2022 Received: (at 17152) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Dec 2022 17:55:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58174 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p3L7d-0001lz-AV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:55:49 -0500 Received: from cyberdimension.org ([80.67.179.20]:37480 helo=gnutoo.cyberdimension.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p3L7b-0001ls-JH for 17152@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:55:48 -0500 Received: from gnutoo.cyberdimension.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cyberdimension.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id eb81dfe1 for <17152@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:54:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from primary_laptop (localhost [::1]) by gnutoo.cyberdimension.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 62f7388d for <17152@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:54:02 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 18:55:20 +0100 From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli To: 17152@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: GNU Guix backend for PackageKit / Gnome-Software Message-ID: <20221208185245.0eb6b800@primary_laptop> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.1.1 (GTK 3.24.30; i686-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 17152 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Hi, How does it work when Nix is installed on top of another distribution? Is there something to handle that in packagekit? Or with distributions like Ubuntu that also use snap, it is is handled transparently somehow? Or do users have to choose which package manager to use? I wonder that because I'd be interested in somehow supporting the package manager of a foreign distribution (Parabola) to have an unified configuration that can work also when guix / guix home is used on top of another distribution[1]. [1] There are various advantages of using the distribution package manager instead of guix home in that case, like having the packages installed system wide for instance, or having the packages take less space. Denis. 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Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 3e357b986d5d7001a4f49416a99b7f78; Thu, 29 Dec 2022 10:22:45 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Subject: GNU Guix backend for PackageKit / Gnome-Software From: Parnikkapore To: 17152@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 17:22:44 +0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.44.4-0ubuntu1 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.20982 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo Content-Length: 835 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 17152 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 07:46:12 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) (I hope it's OK to bump! =F0=9F=99=82=EF=B8=8F) I'm using KDE Neon. In Plasma Discover (which is a PackageKit frontend), packages from both apt and Flatpak are shown, and you can pick which way you want to install the package. You can also set a default. If a package isn't available on one package manager, that package manager simply doesn't show up on the list, and pressing "Install" will simply use another package manager that does have the package. Flatpak is actually listed twice - once for installing system-wide and once for installing for the current user only. Only the latter does not require the equivalent of sudo-ing. So that should point towards a way to get PackageKit to do non-root installs. Unfortunately, I couldn't find a way to get pkcon to behave in a similar way - it's mostly just an apt frontend here.