unity-place-applications shows uninstalled applications, even if user doesn't have admin rights

Bug #780378 reported by Martijn vdS
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Ayatana Design
New
Undecided
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Unity
Incomplete
Undecided
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unity-2d
Incomplete
Undecided
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unity-lens-applications
Incomplete
Undecided
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unity-place-applications (Ubuntu)
Incomplete
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: unity-place-applications

When I create a non-admin user, and use the "Magnifying glass with a + in it" search, a bar of "Applications to install" shows up. This could be confusing for the user, as they can't install packages (lacking admin rights).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unity-place-applications 0.2.46-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 10 10:19:15 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha amd64 (20100224.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=nl_NL:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unity-place-applications
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-25 (45 days ago)

Tags: needs-design
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Martijn vdS (martijn) wrote :
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Bilal Akhtar (bilalakhtar) wrote :

Needs design discussion

tags: added: needs-design
Changed in unity:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-2d:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-place-applications:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity-place-applications (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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