This is the designed behaviour of GNOME Software - it only shows
applications, not all the packages that make up Ubuntu.
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Title:
Some packages aren't listed in the search output
Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
The package 'texlive-latex-extra' isn't listed in 'Ubuntu Software' GUI.
Searching for that package in that GUI didn't come up with the package.
The command:
apt-get install --simulate texlive-latex-extra
Finds that package and successfully simulates an installation.
Link to the package:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/texlive-latex-extra
Using Ubuntu 16.04.
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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubuntu-software 3.20.1+git20161013.0.d77d6cf-0ubuntu2~xenial1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-53.74-generic 4.4.30
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-53-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Dec 10 00:20:28 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-22 (78 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160719)
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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