Yup, as I said, it's fixed in 16.10, but 16.04 is the LTS version, so in
my opinion it needs to be fixed. If you're suggesting I re-file this
bug report on Discover and kubuntu-driver-manager both, I'll do so, but
it is an issue (with a trivial fix: fix the required flags on the
packages, and
I'm not quibbling about whether to go back to muon or move to something
else, I'm focusing purely on the resulting symptoms: Discover doesn't
work, and installing Muon fixes it. That is, installing Muon causes the
search functions in Discover to start working; without Muon, the search
functions
Submitted at the request of val in IRC. I'm inclined to agree with her:
it's the LTS version, and it has core functionality and pre-installed
packages that do not work because they're missing an unlisted
dependency.
This may be incomplete and it may need the apt-xapian package in
addition to
Public bug reported:
Muon package is not installed by default in current release of Kubuntu
16.04.1. The absence of this package breaks both Discover and the
Additional Drivers wizard.
Discover:
Without Muon, graphics do not all render correctly, layout is malformed.
Search functionality is
