Can I please try to understand what the next steps are, if this is being
attended to or just simply going to be ignored due to the lack of
resources or coordination at Canonical et al?
(I'm looking to understand the processes a little better...)
Thanks.
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I can confirm what hbchoong is describing: after uninstalling the
firefox deb, when searching for "firefox" in gnome-software, only the
snap version is found. This affects both 18.04 and 18.10.
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Also affecting latest 18.04.1 LTS, where Firefox is not installed OR
when removed. No option to re-install non-snap version of Firefox.
Additional details:
- only snap version of Firefox is available searching in Ubuntu Software.
- non-snap version of Firefox not searchable once removed (i.e.
** Also affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
thunderbird not available in
I noticed that yelp was also complaining about missing help-browser icon
until today when it started using native AppStream metadata instead of
letting appstream-generator create the basic metadata from its .desktop.
So maybe we could fix this bug sooner by creating that metadata file and
** Tags removed: rls-bb-incoming
** Tags added: rls-bb-notfixing
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Title:
thunderbird not available in GNOME Software
Status in
** Tags added: rls-bb-incoming
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Title:
thunderbird not available in GNOME Software
Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
Well our first try for Firefox didn't work. We had a 128x128 app icon in
the appropriate hicolor folder. It's a symlink and the appstream issues
page warns against using symlinks.
Somehow it works in Debian though and they appear to use symlinks. They
also offer extra app icon sizes.
Maybe we
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Committed => Triaged
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Title:
thunderbird not available in GNOME Software
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Committed
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Title:
thunderbird not available in GNOME Software
** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
- I am filing this against Thunderbird, even though it also concerns
- another package (GNOME Software).
+ Ubuntu's firefox and thunderbird ship their app icons in
+ /usr/share/pixmaps/
+
+
Okay, changed it back to confirmed, since you requested that and
confirmed its existence at the same time. It is up to someone else to
decide if the real problem lies with thunderbird or gnome-software.
Thanks!
Maybe my "fix" worked becase I installed thunderbird with apt first and
then cleaned
This bug should not be classified as invalid, in every Ubuntu 17.04
installation that I do on several computers, thunderbird is not in
Gnome-Software, and yet the workaround shown above did not work.
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Solved it by removing the local cache of GNOME Software and forcing it
to re-download its data
$ killall gnome-software
$ rm -r ~/.local/share/gnome-software
... et voilà, Thunderbird magically appeared in the software catalogue.
** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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