resolve


Description:

[ Version ( since = "0.5.3" ) ]
public Results resolve (Bitfield filters, string[] packages, Cancellable? cancellable, ProgressCallback progress_callback) throws Error

Resolve a package name into a package_id.

This can return installed and available packages and allows you find out if a package is installed locally or is available in a repository.

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

Parameters:

this

a valid Client instance

filters

a Bitfield such as GUI | FREE or NONE

packages

an array of package names to resolve, e.g. "gnome-system-tools"

cancellable

a Cancellable or null

progress_callback

the function to run when the progress changes

progress_user_data

data to pass to progress_callback

Returns:

a Results object, or null for error