Ubuntu
software-properties package

  1. Bug #1075537
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1075537

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bitinerant (bitinerant) wrote : Re: Ubuntu Software Center does not update the cache and the xapian search index automatically, caused some packages cannot be found.

This bug makes it very difficult to write easy-to-follow instructions for adding software in non-default repositories. What I think is needed is a GUI button or menu item in Ubuntu Software Center which does something similar to "sudo apt-get update && sudo update-apt-xapian-index -f".