Actually, the reload button is for reloading the app, so that's irrelevant.
** Summary changed: - lxsession-default-apps reload button fails silently + initial run of lxsession-default-apps is not populated with all the options ** Description changed: STEPS TO REPRODUCE: - 1. install sakura - 2. load lxsession-default-apps - 3. see that sakura is not listed under terminal emulator - 4. hit reload - 5. sakura is not listed - 6. reload lxsession-default-apps - 7. see that sakura is listed under terminal emulator - 8. purge sakura - 9. see that sakura is still listed under terminal emulator - 10. hit reload - 11. sakura is still listed - 12. reload lxsession-default-apps - 13. see that sakura is not listed under terminal emulator - (note this is an example; using any other app or category works the same) + 1. load lxsession-default-apps + 2. see that lxterminal is not listed under terminal emulator + 3. reload lxsession-default-apps + 4. see that lxterminal is listed under terminal emulator EXPECTED RESULTS: - The database update at the beginning of lxsession-default-apps as well as the reload button should be sufficient to update the list of apps. + The database update at the beginning of lxsession-default-apps should be sufficient to update the list of apps. ACTUAL RESULTS: - The reload button does nothing and it takes several database updates sometimes to get the list of apps to correctly populate. + It takes several database updates sometimes to get the list of apps to correctly populate. WORKAROUND: Reload lxsession-default-apps until the app appears. - - - lxsession-default-apps: - Installed: 0.4.9.2+git20140410-0ubuntu3 - Candidate: 0.4.9.2+git20140410-0ubuntu3 - Version table: - *** 0.4.9.2+git20140410-0ubuntu3 0 - 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/universe amd64 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status - Description: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch) - Release: 14.10 - - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 - Package: lxsession-default-apps 0.4.9.2+git20140410-0ubuntu3 - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-21.28-generic 3.16.4 - Uname: Linux 3.16.0-21-generic x86_64 - ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu5 - Architecture: amd64 - CurrentDesktop: LXDE - Date: Wed Oct 8 11:57:14 2014 - InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-30 (7 days ago) - InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140930) - SourcePackage: lxsession - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1378997 Title: initial run of lxsession-default-apps is not populated with all the options To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxsession/+bug/1378997/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs