re-ran test on thinkpad sl510 (c2d-t6\6570, 2gb, i915) connected wifi, sudo apt update; looked at updates & saw gnome-software, so dist-upgrade then ran gnome-software from term & tried to install leafpad
same result as dx6120 (first tested system) xubuntu@xubuntu:~$ gnome-software 03:27:29:0967 Gs plugin appstream took 1.6 seconds to do setup 03:27:29:0981 Gs enabled plugins: desktop-categories, fwupd, os-release, packagekit, packagekit-local, packagekit-offline, packagekit-proxy, packagekit-refine-repos, packagekit-refresh, packagekit-upgrade, packagekit-url-to-app, ubuntuone, appstream, desktop-menu-path, hardcoded-blacklist, hardcoded-featured, hardcoded-popular, modalias, packagekit-refine, rewrite-resource, steam, ubuntu-reviews, packagekit-history, provenance, snap, systemd-updates, generic-updates, provenance-license, icons, key-colors, key-colors-metadata 03:27:29:0981 Gs disabled plugins: dpkg, dummy, repos, shell-extensions, epiphany, odrs 03:27:36:0238 Gs Only 5 apps for popular list, hiding 03:27:40:0540 Gs hiding category graphics featured applications: found only 8 to show, need at least 9 03:27:49:0207 GLib-GObject g_object_new_is_valid_property: object class 'GsPluginJob' has no property named '' ** Gs:ERROR:../lib/gs-plugin-loader.c:1698:gs_plugin_loader_pending_apps_add: assertion failed: (gs_app_list_length (list) > 0) Aborted (core dumped) xubuntu@xubuntu:~$ sudo lshw >lshw_sl510.txt xubuntu@xubuntu:~$ sudo journalctl -a >journalctl-a_sl510.txt ** Attachment added: "same error pop-up appears" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1798236/+attachment/5201972/+files/Screenshot_2018-10-17_03-30-34.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798236 Title: xubuntu 18.10 daily (x86 live) - software cannot install leafpad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1798236/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs