The dash uses the shotwell collections and online sources, it's a bit suboptimal but you need to start shotwell and have it index your photo for that to work
** Package changed: dash (Ubuntu) => unity-lens-photos (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to dash in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1545983 Title: Dash does not show photos. Status in unity-lens-photos package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Dash does not display anything in the 'photos' section even though there are images in the standard location in the user home folder and it shows icons for pictures in other sections like 'home' and 'applications'. To replicate: 1. Log in as user 2. Click canonical 'dash' logo in side bar 3. Dash opens 4. Icons present as expected in 'home', 'files', etc. sections as expected 4. Click photo section icon on dash interface 5. should show images from /home/user/pictures 6. Nothing displayed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lsb_release -rd: Description: Ubuntu 15.10 Release: 15.10 apt-cache policy dash dash: Installed: 0.5.7-4ubuntu2 Candidate: 0.5.7-4ubuntu2 Version table: *** 0.5.7-4ubuntu2 0 500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status uname -a Linux machine-name 4.2.0-29-generic #34-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 8 16:57:47 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: dash 0.5.7-4ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-29.34-generic 4.2.8-ckt3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Feb 16 08:44:36 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-27 (80 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) SourcePackage: dash UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-photos/+bug/1545983/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

