diff --git a/ornplugin.pro b/ornplugin.pro
index 229b80f..6f15172 100644
--- a/ornplugin.pro
+++ b/ornplugin.pro
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 TEMPLATE = lib
 TARGET = ornplugin
 QT += qml quick
-CONFIG += qt plugin static c++11
+
+CONFIG += qt plugin static c++11 link_pkgconfig
 CONFIG(release, debug|release): DEFINES += QT_NO_DEBUG_OUTPUT
 VERSION = 0.1
-
 TARGET = $$qtLibraryTarget($$TARGET)
+PKGCONFIG+= packagekitqt5 libsolv
+INCLUDEPATH+= /usr/include/packagekitqt5/
 
 uri = harbour.orn
 
diff --git a/src/ornapplication.cpp b/src/ornapplication.cpp
index ab6dff9..87b72b3 100644
--- a/src/ornapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/ornapplication.cpp
@@ -253,7 +253,10 @@ void OrnApplication::onInstalledPackagesChanged()
         mInstalledPackageId.clear();
         emit this->installedVersionChanged();
     }
+#if 0
+    #FIXME disabled for now
     this->checkDesktopFile();
+#endif
 }
 
 void OrnApplication::onPackageInstalled(const QString &packageId)
@@ -271,9 +274,10 @@ void OrnApplication::onPackageRemoved(const QString &packageId)
         emit this->removed();
     }
 }
-
+#if 0
 void OrnApplication::checkDesktopFile()
 {
+
     auto desktopFile = mDesktopFile;
     if (mPackageName.isEmpty() || mInstalledPackageId.isEmpty())
     {
@@ -281,6 +285,7 @@ void OrnApplication::checkDesktopFile()
     }
     else
     {
+        //FIXME
         auto desktopFiles = PackageKit::Transaction::packageDesktopFiles(mPackageName);
         for (const auto &file : desktopFiles)
         {
@@ -297,4 +302,6 @@ void OrnApplication::checkDesktopFile()
         mDesktopFile = desktopFile;
         emit this->canBeLaunchedChanged();
     }
+
 }
+#endif
diff --git a/src/ornbackup.cpp b/src/ornbackup.cpp
index d7323cb..c526236 100644
--- a/src/ornbackup.cpp
+++ b/src/ornbackup.cpp
@@ -123,26 +123,27 @@ void OrnBackup::pSearchPackages()
     mPackagesToInstall.clear();
     mSearchIndex = 0;
 
-    auto t = new PackageKit::Transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::searchNames(mNamesToSearch[mSearchIndex]);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode, mZypp, &OrnZypp::pkError);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::package, this, &OrnBackup::pAddPackage);
     // It seems that the PackageKit::Transaction::searchNames(QStringList, ...)
     // does searches only for the first name so we use this hack
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, [this, t]()
     {
-        ++mSearchIndex;
+        /* ++mSearchIndex;
         if (mSearchIndex < mNamesToSearch.size())
         {
-            t->reset();
-            t->searchNames(mNamesToSearch[mSearchIndex]);
+            delete t;
+            auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::searchNames(mNamesToSearch[mSearchIndex]);
         }
         else
         {
-            t->deleteLater();
-            this->pInstallPackages();
-        }
+        */
+
+        t->deleteLater();
+        this->pInstallPackages();
+        
     });
-    t->searchNames(mNamesToSearch[mSearchIndex]);
 }
 
 void OrnBackup::pAddPackage(int info, const QString &packageId, const QString &summary)
@@ -200,9 +201,8 @@ void OrnBackup::pInstallPackages()
     }
     else
     {
-        auto t = mZypp->transaction();
+        auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::installPackages(ids);
         connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, this, &OrnBackup::pFinishRestore);
-        t->installPackages(ids);
     }
 }
 
@@ -307,9 +307,8 @@ void OrnBackup::pRefreshRepos()
 {
     qDebug() << "Refreshing repos";
     this->setStatus(RefreshingRepos);
-    auto t = new PackageKit::Transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::refreshCache(false);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, t, &PackageKit::Transaction::deleteLater);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode, mZypp, &OrnZypp::pkError);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, this, &OrnBackup::pSearchPackages);
-    t->refreshCache(false);
 }
diff --git a/src/ornzypp.cpp b/src/ornzypp.cpp
index 642556c..bc36034 100644
--- a/src/ornzypp.cpp
+++ b/src/ornzypp.cpp
@@ -220,59 +220,68 @@ void OrnZypp::enableRepos(bool enable)
 
 void OrnZypp::refreshRepos(bool force)
 {
-    auto t = transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::refreshCache(force);
     qDebug() << "Refreshing repos with" << t << "method refreshCache()";
-    t->refreshCache(force);
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::refreshRepo(const QString &alias, bool force)
 {
-    auto t = transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::repoSetData(alias, QStringLiteral("refresh-now"),
+                                               force ? QStringLiteral("true") :
+                                               QStringLiteral("false"));
     qDebug() << "Refreshing repo" << alias << "with" << t << "method repoSetData()";
-    t->repoSetData(alias, QStringLiteral("refresh-now"),
-                   force ? QStringLiteral("true") : QStringLiteral("false"));
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::getAvailablePackages()
-{
-    this->pPrepareFetching(mAvailableFetcher);
+{;
     qDebug() << "Getting all available packages with" << mAvailableFetcher
              << "method getPackages(FilterSupported)";
+
+    mAvailableFetcher = PackageKit::Daemon::getPackages(PackageKit::Transaction::FilterSupported);
     connect(mAvailableFetcher, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, [this]
     {
         this->mAvailableFetcher = 0;
         emit this->availablePackagesChanged();
     });
     mAvailablePackages.clear();
-    mAvailableFetcher->getPackages(PackageKit::Transaction::FilterSupported);
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::getInstalledPackages()
 {
-    this->pPrepareFetching(mInstalledFetcher);
     qDebug() << "Getting all installed packages with" << mInstalledFetcher
              << "method getPackages(FilterInstalled)";
+
+
+    mInstalledFetcher = PackageKit::Daemon::getPackages(PackageKit::Transaction::FilterInstalled);
+
+    transaction_connections(mInstalledFetcher);
+    
     connect(mInstalledFetcher, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, [this]
     {
         this->mInstalledFetcher = 0;
         emit this->installedPackagesChanged();
     });
     mInstalledPackages.clear();
-    mInstalledFetcher->getPackages(PackageKit::Transaction::FilterInstalled);
+
 }
 
+
 void OrnZypp::getUpdates()
 {
-    this->pPrepareFetching(mUpdatesFetcher);
     qDebug() << "Getting all updates with" << mUpdatesFetcher
              << "method getUpdates()";
+    mUpdatesFetcher  = PackageKit::Daemon::getUpdates();
+
+    transaction_connections(mInstalledFetcher);
+    
     connect(mUpdatesFetcher, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, [this]
-    {
-        this->mUpdatesFetcher = 0;
-        emit this->updatesChanged();
-    });
+            {
+                this->mUpdatesFetcher = 0;
+                emit this->updatesChanged();
+            });
+    
     mUpdates.clear();
-    mUpdatesFetcher->getUpdates();
+
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::getAllPackages()
@@ -284,7 +293,8 @@ void OrnZypp::getAllPackages()
 
 void OrnZypp::installPackage(const QString &packageId)
 {
-    auto t = transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::installPackage(packageId);
+    
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished,
             [this, packageId](PackageKit::Transaction::Exit status, uint runtime)
     {
@@ -303,12 +313,11 @@ void OrnZypp::installPackage(const QString &packageId)
         emit this->packageInstalled(packageId);
     });
     qDebug() << "Installing package" << packageId << "with" << t << "method installPackage()";
-    t->installPackage(packageId);
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::removePackage(const QString &packageId)
 {
-    auto t = transaction();
+    auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::removePackage(packageId);
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished,
             [this, packageId](PackageKit::Transaction::Exit status, uint runtime)
     {
@@ -325,15 +334,12 @@ void OrnZypp::removePackage(const QString &packageId)
         emit this->packageRemoved(packageId);
     });
     qDebug() << "Removing package" << packageId << "with" << t << "method removePackage()";
-    t->removePackage(packageId);
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::updateAll()
 {
-    PackageKit::Transaction *t = 0;
-    this->pPrepareFetching(t);
+    PackageKit::Transaction *t = PackageKit::Daemon::updatePackages(mUpdates.values());
     connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, this, &OrnZypp::getAllPackages);
-    t->updatePackages(mUpdates.values());
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::onRepoModified(const QString &alias, const RepoAction &action)
@@ -343,7 +349,9 @@ void OrnZypp::onRepoModified(const QString &alias, const RepoAction &action)
     case AddRepo:
     case EnableRepo:
     {
-        auto t = transaction();
+        auto t = PackageKit::Daemon::repoSetData(alias,
+                                                 QStringLiteral("refresh-now"),
+                                                 QStringLiteral("true"));
         connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished,
                 [this, alias](PackageKit::Transaction::Exit status, uint runtime)
         {
@@ -356,7 +364,6 @@ void OrnZypp::onRepoModified(const QString &alias, const RepoAction &action)
             this->getAllPackages();
         });
         qDebug() << "Refreshing repo" << alias << "with" << t << "method repoSetData()";
-        t->repoSetData(alias, QStringLiteral("refresh-now"), QStringLiteral("true"));
     }
     case DisableRepo:
         this->pFetchRepoPackages(alias);
@@ -414,37 +421,22 @@ void OrnZypp::onPackage(PackageKit::Transaction::Info info,
     }
 }
 
-PackageKit::Transaction *OrnZypp::transaction()
+void OrnZypp::transaction_connections(QPointer<PackageKit::Transaction> transaction)
 {
-    auto t = new PackageKit::Transaction();
-    connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, t, &PackageKit::Transaction::deleteLater);
-    connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode, this, &OrnZypp::pkError);
+    connect(transaction, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished, transaction, &PackageKit::Transaction::deleteLater);
+    connect(transaction, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode, this, &OrnZypp::pkError);
 #ifdef QT_DEBUG
-    connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished,
+    connect(transaction, &PackageKit::Transaction::finished,
             [t](PackageKit::Transaction::Exit status, uint runtime)
     {
         qDebug() << t << "finished in" << runtime << "msec" << "with status" << status;
     });
-    connect(t, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode,
+    connect(transaction, &PackageKit::Transaction::errorCode,
             [t](PackageKit::Transaction::Error error, const QString &details)
     {
-        qDebug() << "An error occured while running" << t << ":" << error << "-" << details;
+        qDebug() << "An error occured while running" << transaction << ":" << error << "-" << details;
     });
 #endif
-    return t;
-}
-
-void OrnZypp::pPrepareFetching(PackageKit::Transaction *&fetcher)
-{
-    if (fetcher)
-    {
-        qWarning() << "OrnZypp is already fetching packages - canceling";
-        fetcher->cancel();
-        fetcher->deleteLater();
-        fetcher = 0;
-    }
-    fetcher = transaction();
-    connect(fetcher, &PackageKit::Transaction::package, this, &OrnZypp::onPackage);
 }
 
 void OrnZypp::pInstalledApps()
@@ -501,6 +493,7 @@ void OrnZypp::pInstalledApps()
 
         auto title = name;
         QString icon;
+#if 0
         auto desktopFiles = PackageKit::Transaction::packageDesktopFiles(name);
 
         qDebug() << "Adding installed package" << name;
@@ -541,6 +534,7 @@ void OrnZypp::pInstalledApps()
                 }
             }
         }
+#endif
         apps << App{
             name,
             title,
diff --git a/src/ornzypp.h b/src/ornzypp.h
index a9fe06a..b39f34b 100644
--- a/src/ornzypp.h
+++ b/src/ornzypp.h
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
 
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QSet>
+#include <QPointer>
 
-#include <PackageKit/packagekit-qt5/Transaction>
+#include <PackageKit/Transaction>
+#include <PackageKit/Daemon>
 
 class QDBusPendingCallWatcher;
 class QQmlEngine;
@@ -143,8 +145,10 @@ private slots:
                    const QString &packageId,
                    const QString &summary);
 
+    void addPackageToUpdate(PackageKit::Transaction::Info, const QString& pkgid, const QString& summary);
+
 private:
-    PackageKit::Transaction *transaction();
+    void transaction_connections(QPointer<PackageKit::Transaction> transaction);
     void pPrepareFetching(PackageKit::Transaction *&fetcher);
     void pInstalledApps();
     /// This method is one big dirty hack...