[snap /from-source] broken launcher
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
chromium-browser (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Olivier Tilloy |
Bug Description
Ran `snap install chromium --channel=
Clicking on it produces the notification:
Failed to launch "Chromium Web Browser"
Desktop file didn't specify exec field
Also the launcher has no icon (only the plain executable one)
```
$ snap info chromium
tracking: candidate/
refreshed: 2018-05-
installed: 66.0.3359.181 (331) 238MB -
$ snap version
snap 2.32.8+18.04
snapd 2.32.8+18.04
series 16
ubuntu 18.04
kernel 4.15.0-20-generic
$ snap info core
tracking: beta
refreshed: 2018-05-
installed: 16-2.32.8 (4650) 90MB core
```
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: chromium-browser (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: communitheme:
Date: Fri May 18 14:09:37 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-03 (287 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
SourcePackage: chromium-browser
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-04-22 (26 days ago)
summary: |
- [snap] Refresh to chromium/from-source broke launcher + [snap candidate/from-source] broken launcher |
summary: |
- [snap candidate/from-source] broken launcher + [snap /from-source] broken launcher |
Ran `snap refresh chromium --stable` and the launcher is fine, so this is a bug in /from-source alone.