Keep your Linux system up to date with KPackageKit

Courtesy Linux Today  Wed, 11/18/2009 - 01:34

Ghacks: "PackageKit is a background service charged with updating and installing software on your computer. But because PackageKit itself is just a background service it requires a front end so that end users can take advantage of the system.

One very powerful front end is KPackageKit."


 

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