Public bug reported:
aaron@Ubuntu-LTS-Stable:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=16.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=xenial
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS"
aaron@Ubuntu-LTS-Stable:~$ apt-cache policy gnome-software
gnome-software:
Installed: 3.20.1+git20160617.1.0440874.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
Candidate: 3.20.1+git20160617.1.0440874.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
Version table:
*** 3.20.1+git20160617.1.0440874.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
In a clean Ubuntu 16.04 machine you can't search therefor install Steam in
GNOME Software. It is however you can find and install it with apt, but that is
not very user friendly.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-software
3.20.1+git20160617.1.0440874.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Sep 23 14:50:15 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-16 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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Steam is not searchable and installable
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