Public bug reported:
Gnome Software doesn't allow non-free software to be installed, even if
installing directly by the .deb file, such as Steam. It may also refuse
to install if it the package *may* contain non-free software.
Description: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Release: 16.04
gnome-software:
Installed: 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-software 3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue Apr 26 19:00:56 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-23 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160421)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-256color
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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