This is actually a bug in the upstream part of GNOME Software and not because of Ubuntu-specific customizations. So I attached the upstream bug report.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #769285 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769285 ** Also affects: gnome-software via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769285 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1607478 Title: Please don't feature the GNOME Maps app Status in GNOME Software: Unknown Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The GNOME Maps app is the most prominent app in Ubuntu's Software app. It's the only app with a large wide-screen banner on the home page of the Software app. The Maps app currently doesn't work because the server it was using stopped providing free map tiles. See bug 1602035 for more info. This bug was originally reported at https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/4v0qip/since_gnome_maps_no_longer_works_perhaps_it/ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: gnome-software 3.20.1+git20160617.1.0440874.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-33.52-generic 4.4.15 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-33-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl ApportVersion: 2.20.2-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Jul 28 14:15:30 2016 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-09 (109 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta amd64 (20160408) SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-software/+bug/1607478/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
