Thanks for your report! I think it's sufficient to relogin, but otherwise I have experienced the same.
Can you please submit an upstream issue about it, and then post the link to it here? https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues If it can be fixed, it should reasonably be done upstream. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752313 Title: Desktop entries of some newly installed applications are untranslated until next reboot Status in Ubuntu Translations: New Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Desktop entries of some newly installed applications are untranslated until next reboot on non-English Ubuntu 18.04 system. This happens only for some packages (for example gnome-games-app) and happens both when installing using GNOME Software as well as when using apt. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Use non-English Ubuntu 18.04 system. 2. Install "gnome-games-app". 3. See the application entry in GNOME Shell Overview. 4. Restart the computer. 5. See the application entry in GNOME Shell Overview. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+bug/1752313/+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
