Ubuntu
gnome-software package

gnome-software does not list all software

Bug #1591534 reported by nariknahom on 2016-06-11

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1553211: Ubuntu should provide a default graphical method to install technical packages (kernels, console apps, etc.). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	gnome-software (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Gnome-software does not list all software.
For example, searching for openjdk returns nothing. While Synaptics returns proper results.
Screenshot and gnome-software --verbose logs attached.

~$ dpkg-query -l gnome-software
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-========================-=================-=================-=====================================================
ii gnome-software 3.20.1+git2016042 amd64 Software Center for GNOME