Public bug reported: System info:
$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS Release: 20.04 $ apt-cache policy gnome gnome: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1:3.30+2 Version table: 1:3.30+2 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 Packages $ apt-cache policy gnome-shell gnome-shell: Installed: 3.36.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Candidate: 3.36.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Version table: *** 3.36.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.36.4-1ubuntu1~20.04.2 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages 3.36.1-5ubuntu1 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages $ apt-cache policy ubuntu-desktop ubuntu-desktop: Installed: 1.450.2 Candidate: 1.450.2 Version table: *** 1.450.2 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.450 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.csg.uzh.ch/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages I upgraded my system from 19.10/Eoan to 20.04 and when I go to the overview (Activities menu/hotspot), search an application and click on it it no longer launches. If I right click on it and select "Add to favorites" and then go to the dock and click on it it launches fine. I have not been able to find how to debug this issue but it is very annoying. Someone said it may have to do with the way .desktop files are handled now. Can someone please help? Thank you! ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Package changed: gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1926811 Title: After upgrading to 20.04 applications no longer launch from overview To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1926811/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs