This bug was fixed in the package gnome-software - 3.20.1+git20160426.1.a976144-ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1
--------------- gnome-software (3.20.1+git20160426.1.a976144-ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * New upstream snapshot from the wip/ubuntu-xenial branch at git://git.gnome.org/gnome-software. - Recognize apt: urls (LP: #1559185) - Increase the number of displayed reviews from 10 to 30 (LP: #1559284) - Show version information for non-installed apps (LP: #1564621) - Show size information for non-installed apps (LP: #1571414) - Fix sideloading of local .deb files (LP: #1573408) - Enable the Snappy backend (LP: #1575104) -- William Hua <william....@canonical.com> Tue, 26 Apr 2016 14:55:05 +0200 ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573408 Title: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-software/+bug/1573408/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs