[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1573206 GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages ** Summary changed: - Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin + GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages -- 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/1573408 Title: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1573206 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573206 Hello Lonnie, or anyone else affected, Accepted gnome-software into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- software/3.20.1+git20160426.1.a976144-ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Tags added: verification-needed -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1573206 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573206 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1573206 GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1573206 GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages ** Description changed: + Impact + installing local debs from nautilus doesn't work + + Test case + download a deb and double click on it nautilus + + Regression potential + the changes are restoring a feature that was working, should regression other parts of the code + + - + Unlike previous versions of Ubuntu Unity, I'm unable to install the google-talk-plugin in Ubuntu 16.04, where it (the deb) can be downloaded here: https://www.google.com/tools/dlpage/hangoutplugin After downloading, I open the deb file from Firefox and it launches the gnome-software package (used in Unity now). The first time I click the install button in gnome-software, I notice a strange repositioning of the layout, but nothing else happens. Clicking the install button a second time puts a question-mark-progress-launcher onto the launcher (task) bar, but it never progresses: http://neartalk.com/ss/2016-04-22_001_1262x740.png So far, no one has offered a workaround: http://askubuntu.com/questions/760305/how-to-install-google-hangouts-plugin-in-ubuntu-16-04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gnome-software 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Apr 22 01:02:45 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-22 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1573206 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573206 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1573206 Ubuntu Software does not install third-party .deb packages -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1573206 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573206 Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
** Description changed: - Unlike previous versions of Ubuntu Unity, I'm unable to install the google-talk-plugin in Ubuntu 16.04, which it (the deb) can be downloaded here: + Unlike previous versions of Ubuntu Unity, I'm unable to install the google-talk-plugin in Ubuntu 16.04, where it (the deb) can be downloaded here: https://www.google.com/tools/dlpage/hangoutplugin After downloading, I open the deb file from Firefox and it launches the gnome-software package (used in Unity now). The first time I click the install button in gnome-software, I notice a strange repositioning of the layout, but nothing else happens. - Clicking the install button a second time put a question-mark-progress-launcher onto the launcher (task) bar, but it never progresses: + Clicking the install button a second time puts a question-mark-progress-launcher onto the launcher (task) bar, but it never progresses: http://neartalk.com/ss/2016-04-22_001_1262x740.png So far, no one has offered a workaround: http://askubuntu.com/questions/760305/how-to-install-google-hangouts-plugin-in-ubuntu-16-04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gnome-software 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Apr 22 01:02:45 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-22 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => William Hua (attente) -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
More about this here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/760305/how-to-install-google-talkplugin-deb-in-ubuntu-16-04 -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
This work-around isn't perfect, because it prevent you from being able to sudo apt-get update until you uncheck this: http://neartalk.com/ss/2016-04-22_003_1070x468.png How do you install the plugin where it will receive updates from from the Google repository in Ubuntu 16.04? -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 1573408] Re: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin
I was able to install the plug-in using the command line like this: sudo dpkg -i google-talkplugin_current_amd64.deb That produced this: Selecting previously unselected package google-talkplugin. (Reading database ... 196768 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack google-talkplugin_current_amd64.deb ... Unpacking google-talkplugin (5.41.0.0-1) ... Setting up google-talkplugin (5.41.0.0-1) ... After this, I restarted Firefox. I went to Gmail to make a phone call, and after clicking the "Allow" button prompted at the top of Firefox (under the address bar), it worked. However, in previous versions of Ubuntu, I was able to install this with the GUI exclusively. -- 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/1573408 Title: Can't install Google-Talk deb plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs