Method

PackageKitClientupgrade_system

since: 1.0.10

Declaration [src]

PkResults*
pk_client_upgrade_system (
  PkClient* client,
  PkBitfield transaction_flags,
  const gchar* distro_id,
  PkUpgradeKindEnum upgrade_kind,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  PkProgressCallback progress_callback,
  gpointer progress_user_data,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

This transaction will upgrade the distro to the next version, which may involve just downloading the installer and setting up the boot device, or may involve doing an on-line upgrade.

The backend will decide what is best to do.

Warning: this function is synchronous, and may block. Do not use it in GUI applications.

Available since: 1.0.10

Parameters

transaction_flags

Type: PkBitfield

Transaction flags.

distro_id

Type: const gchar*

A distro ID such as “fedora-14”.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
upgrade_kind

Type: PkUpgradeKindEnum

A PkUpgradeKindEnum such as PK_UPGRADE_KIND_ENUM_COMPLETE.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

A GCancellable or NULL.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
progress_callback

Type: PkProgressCallback

The function to run when the progress changes.

progress_user_data

Type: gpointer

Data to pass to progress_callback.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.
If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.
The argument will be left initialized to NULL by the method if there are no errors.
In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: PkResults

A PkResults object, or NULL for error.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.