Public bug reported: Since version 0.23+14.10.20141015.1-0ubuntu1 which included a fix for bug #1365993, it is impossible to download files from the browser in the utopic images (RTM images are not affected).
This is due to the version discrepancy of qtdeclarative5-ubuntu- download-manager0.1. On utopic: $ apt-cache policy qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-download-manager0.1 qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-download-manager0.1: Installed: 0.8+14.10.20140916-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.8+14.10.20140916-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.8+14.10.20140916-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ utopic/universe armhf Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status On RTM: $ apt-cache policy qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-download-manager0.1 qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-download-manager0.1: Installed: 0.9+14.10.20141014.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.9+14.10.20141014.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.9+14.10.20141014.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://derived.archive.canonical.com/ubuntu-rtm/ 14.09/universe armhf Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I’m reporting the bug against webbrowser-app, as it’s what appears not to work, but the fix really is to backport a more recent qtdeclarative5 -ubuntu-download-manager0.1 to utopic/vivid. ** Affects: ubuntu-download-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: ubuntu-download-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - [regression] Cannot download files + [regression] Cannot download files from the browser -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387268 Title: [regression] Cannot download files from the browser To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-download-manager/+bug/1387268/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs