I've added a patch file to this bug report that resolves this issue - it is indeed a packaging issue. Hope this helps.
This applies to the debian/rhythmbox-plugins.install file in the rhythmbox package ** Patch added: "rhythmbox-plugins.install.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1272870/+attachment/4025041/+files/rhythmbox-plugins.install.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1272870 Title: no context pane plugin for trusty rhythmbox installation Status in “rhythmbox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Using the latest version of rhythmbox from the trusty archives. I've noticed that the "Context Pane" plugin does not appear to be installed. The question is - why? It definitely in in the rhythmbox source package - so when is the context pane plugin removed? - compile options issue? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: rhythmbox 3.0.1-1ubuntu8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-5.20-generic 3.13.0 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Jan 26 09:48:30 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-13 (73 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131113) SourcePackage: rhythmbox UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1272870/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
