Public bug reported: Double-clicking the latest version of Google's Chrome .deb file (x64) results in Software Center (eventually) loading and displaying the following:
Internal Error The file "/home/.../google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb" could not be opened. The expected result was that the deb file would open and the option to install would be shown. Using 11.10 Beta 2: Description: Ubuntu oneiric (development branch) Release: 11.10 software-center version 5.0 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: software-center 5.0 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Oct 5 09:54:04 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: software-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug apport-lpi oneiric running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868188 Title: Software Center cannot open external .deb file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/868188/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs