It works for me updating libappstreamqt1 to 0.9.4-1ubuntu3 on Xenial 16.04.2.
Can someone else confirm, please? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to appstream in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663695 Title: Kubuntu 16.04.1 discover empty after fresh install Status in appstream package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in packagekit package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in plasma-discover package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in appstream source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Status in packagekit source package in Xenial: Invalid Status in plasma-discover source package in Xenial: Invalid Bug description: [Impact] * A previous update made AppStream use modern-style component-ids, thereby breaking the Qt library if it is reading data from the cache and if that data happens to be a desktop-application. * This leads to KDE's Discover not displaying applications. * The issue was introduced by a patch to the Xenial version of AppStream, and is not present in any other version of the package in Ubuntu, affecting Xenial only. [Test Case 1] * Update the libappstream-qt package, run Discover: All apps should be loaded correctly. [Regression Potential] * Low, this change affects only the Qt bindings and nothing else. The change is also a simple string value change. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream/+bug/1663695/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp