Screen for standalone .deb package doesn't look scarier than normal
Bug #828313 reported by
Matthew Paul Thomas
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-center (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu Software Centre 4.1.15, Ubuntu Ocelot
software-
1. Download a standalone .deb package, such as Opera. http://
2. Open the package in USC.
What you see: Apart from the lack of icon, it looks just like a normal package screen.
What you should see: "Its visual design should hint that this is a little less safe than installing a package from a repository. " <https:/
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
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Maybe it should also give a warning/question if the package that the user wants to install is already in one of the repositories.