This happens only on desktop. Which is controlled by `nautilus-desktop` executable (part of `nautilus` package).
So I think that GDebi is not really affected. I assume that pkexec-ed applications are not runnable from `nautilus-desktop`. ** Also affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags added: xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1807761 Title: Unable to install deb-file stored on Desktop (which is controlled by nautilus-desktop) with GDebi To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdebi/+bug/1807761/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs