Thanks for the report Paul.
I have yet to look into the situation on Kubuntu and MATE, but I can
already confirm it on Xubuntu, and the cause appears to be that exo-
helper ships its own desktop file for chromium
(https://git.xfce.org/xfce/exo/tree/exo-
helper/helpers/chromium.desktop.in.in).
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1847048
Title:
[snap] Chromium is incorrectly shown when setting the default web
browser
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
When setting the default web browser Chromium is incorrectly shown for
some flavours of Ubuntu.
For Kubuntu:
When going to Settings -> Applications -> Default Applications -> Web
Browser -> In the following application, the entry for Chromium (with
application icon) is shown twice.
For Ubuntu MATE:
When going to Control Center -> Preferred Applications -> Web Browser,
the application icon is missing for Chromium
For Xubuntu:
When going to Settings -> Preferred Applications -> Web Browser, the
"missing icon" icon is shown for Chromium
Originally reported at https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/call-for-
testing-chromium-browser-deb-to-snap-transition/11179/130
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