This bug was fixed in the package gnome-session - 42.0-1ubuntu3
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gnome-session (42.0-1ubuntu3) kinetic; urgency=medium
* debian/gnome-session-common.install: Don't install gnome-mimeapps.list
(installed by desktop-file-utils in Ubuntu) (LP: #1970248)
* Have gnome-session an
Missing 'where problems could occur' per
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#SRU_Bug_Template
And I do see significant risk of problems; while the mime handler for
.deb files is incorrect, a diff of /etc/gnome/defaults.list vs
/usr/share/applications/gnome-mimeapps.list shows a number of
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu Jammy)
Status: In Progress => Fix Committed
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Title:
.deb files open with Archive Manager by default
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu Jammy)
Status: Triaged => In Progress
** No longer affects: snap-store-desktop
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Title:
.deb files op
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Committed
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Title:
.deb files open with Archive Manager by default
To manage
bug #1559129 is also a report about replacing the outdated default.list
which we should do next cycle
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Title:
.deb files open with Archive Manage
We should revisit how we ship the default going forward, at least use
the non deprecated filename. The reason we ship from desktop-file-utils
was that it was a smaller and less risky package to upload to change
default.
But for now the first fix would probably be to remove the .install line
from g
The defaults.list handling is still valid,
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/blob/main/gio/gdesktopappinfo.c#L985
The issue is that it ranks lower than gnome-mimeapps.list which got install by
error since a gnome-session merge this cycle
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/569661464/gnome-session_4
Manatas, do you have more detail about when you think the behavior
changed?
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Title:
.deb files open with Archive Manager by default
To manage no
GNOME 40 and newer doesn't use /usr/share/applications/defaults.list
file, I think this is the main issue why deb files are opened by Archive
Manager, for more info look at
https://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/stable/mime-types-
application.html.en
Quick fix could be to change the name
$ mimeopen -D gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb
> Data dirs are: /home/jeremy/.local/share, /usr/share/ubuntu,
> /usr/local/share, /usr/share, /var/lib/snapd/desktop
> Checking inode type
> Checking globs for basename
> 'gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb'
> Checki
defaults.list is referencing the correct desktop file. It's installed
in /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications/snap-store_ubuntu-software-local-
file.desktop
I don't know why it's not the default though, perhaps alphabetical in
the picker?
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