[Bug 1055748] Re: In Unity desktop the Software Center App starts but then disappears after a few seconds

2012-12-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for software-center (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1055748] Re: In Unity desktop the Software Center App starts but then disappears after a few seconds

2012-10-03 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Richard, click the Dash Home button, which is at the very top of the Launcher. In the search field that appears, type terminal. Choose the Terminal application, then follow Gary's instructions above. Thanks. (Unfortunately there is no easy way to re-add an application to the Launcher if it

Re: [Bug 1055748] Re: In Unity desktop the Software Center App starts but then disappears after a few seconds

2012-10-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
,... then follow Gary's instructions above. ... I found no instructions above !! (or below either). ??? I am still without the software center ... I will be leaving this desktop computer in a few weeks and will be going to Florida for the winter where my computer runs a Gnome desktop ... and

[Bug 1055748] Re: In Unity desktop the Software Center App starts but then disappears after a few seconds

2012-09-26 Thread Gary Lasker
Hi Richard, and thank you for your bug report. So that we can try to gather more information to help us to debug this issue, could you please try running Software Center in debug mode from a terminal window as follows: $ software-center --debug 2 /tmp/software-center-debug.log Then follow the

Re: [Bug 1055748] Re: In Unity desktop the Software Center App starts but then disappears after a few seconds

2012-09-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
In my attempt to recover I seem to have deleted the icon for software-center in the left side menu of Unity. I went up to the dashboard thingy and tried to get it there.But it didn't show. I am kind of new to Ubuntu and Linux and do not know how to get to the program files directory or how