** Summary changed: - xubuntu 18.10 daily (x86 live) - software cannot install leafpad + xubuntu 18.10 daily (x86 live & installed) - [gnome-]software cannot install leafpad/gedit/software
** Description changed: using the live earlier today I had this issue, I re-zsync'd cosmic daily & re-wrote to thumb-drive, then re-tested - same issue. load "software' at main menu; search for leafpad (chosen only because it's small & I know name), then clicking install - it sits awhile then software closes. after software closes, error/warning-type-windows appear saying "Invalid problem report - No such file or directory" I re-loaded [gnome-]software from terminal & the output is as follows (same results on screen, search leafpad, select it then click install - software closes/abends..) xubuntu@xubuntu:~$ gnome-software 02:33:47:0241 Gs plugin appstream took 2.6 seconds to do setup 02:33:47:0263 Gs enabled plugins: desktop-categories, fwupd, os-release, packagekit, packagekit-local, packagekit-offline, packagekit-proxy, packagekit-refine-repos, packagekit-refresh, packagekit-upgrade, packagekit-url-to-app, ubuntuone, appstream, desktop-menu-path, hardcoded-blacklist, hardcoded-featured, hardcoded-popular, modalias, packagekit-refine, rewrite-resource, steam, ubuntu-reviews, packagekit-history, provenance, snap, systemd-updates, generic-updates, provenance-license, icons, key-colors, key-colors-metadata 02:33:47:0264 Gs disabled plugins: dpkg, dummy, repos, shell-extensions, epiphany, odrs 02:33:51:0925 Gs Only 5 apps for popular list, hiding 02:33:54:0421 Gs hiding category graphics featured applications: found only 8 to show, need at least 9 02:42:31:0827 GLib-GObject g_object_new_is_valid_property: object class 'GsPluginJob' has no property named '' ** Gs:ERROR:../lib/gs-plugin-loader.c:1698:gs_plugin_loader_pending_apps_add: assertion failed: (gs_app_list_length (list) > 0) Aborted (core dumped) (( sorry if this is duplicate; I quickly scanned and didn't see, but will scan some more as I add more info to this report )) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: gnome-software 3.30.2-0ubuntu3 [modified: usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/org.gnome.Software-search-provider.ini] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-10.11-generic 4.18.12 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-10-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.399 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Wed Oct 17 02:43:12 2018 InstalledPlugins: gnome-software-plugin-flatpak N/A gnome-software-plugin-limba N/A gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.30.2-0ubuntu3 LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release i386 (20181016) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.xdg.autostart.gnome-software-service.desktop: [deleted] - note: this has now been tested on three machines, same results (for - leafpad & gedit) using same thumb-drive & daily iso. However I got the - same result on yesterday's iso on dx6120 (first tested system) but - didn't have time then to fully diagnose & submit - now done (on newer - iso) + note: this has now been tested on three machines, same results (for leafpad & gedit) using same thumb-drive & daily iso. However I got the same result on yesterday's iso on dx6120 (first tested system) but didn't have time then to fully diagnose & submit - now done (on newer iso) + -- + I booted on a QA-test installed Xubuntu 18.10 (/dev/sda2) on the dx6120, sudo apt update; sudo apt dist-upgrade; then tried gnome-software to add leafpad, gedit... same result -- see comment #12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798236 Title: xubuntu 18.10 daily (x86 live & installed) - [gnome-]software cannot install leafpad/gedit/software To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1798236/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
