Public bug reported:
Download the .deb from https://zoom.us/support/download and try to
"Open" it - you'll get an error message saying the tool for installing
software doesn't know what to do with a software installer file.
Attached is a screenshot.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: ubuntu-software (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-38.42-generic 5.4.44
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-38-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Sun Jun 14 12:38:14 2020
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-03-23 (3004 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal
** Attachment added: "Selection_670.png"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1883421/+attachment/5383749/+files/Selection_670.png
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1883421
Title:
Ubuntu Software can't install .deb files
Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Download the .deb from https://zoom.us/support/download and try to
"Open" it - you'll get an error message saying the tool for installing
software doesn't know what to do with a software installer file.
Attached is a screenshot.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: ubuntu-software (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-38.42-generic 5.4.44
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-38-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Sun Jun 14 12:38:14 2020
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-03-23 (3004 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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