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apturl package

"Download for Ubuntu" button does not work on Kubuntu

Bug #1013271 reported by Craig Magina
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apturl (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
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Bug Description

Running Kubuntu 12.10 (Quantal), when clicking on a Download for Ubuntu button, an error pops up saying it could not find <package name>. This would be associated with the issue that muon currently does not show non-free apps.

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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) wrote :

Sorry igf it isn't the right package but I don't know Kde env

affects: ubuntu → muon (Ubuntu)
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

ah, nvm, that is indeed a bug in muon not being able to access non-free apps, the rekonq issue was fixed already in quntal already

affects: muon (Ubuntu) → rekonq (Ubuntu)
Changed in rekonq (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
affects: rekonq (Ubuntu) → muon (Ubuntu)
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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

Muon doesn't handle the apt:// protocol, apturl does.

affects: muon (Ubuntu) → apturl (Ubuntu)
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

Shouldn't Muon do apt:// simply because of this? :P

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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

Isn't apturl already supposed to enable multiverse if a nonfree app is to be installed?

Brian Murray (brian-murray)
Changed in apturl (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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