Public bug reported: I downloaded the latest Skype deb from: https://www.skype.com/en /download-skype/skype-for-linux/
When I try to open it with GNOME Software the install fails. The logs show: (gnome-software:28815): Gs-WARNING **: failed to call gs_plugin_app_install on apt: GDBus.Error:org.debian.apt.TransactionFailed: error-unreadable-package- file: [Invalid UTF-8] (gnome-software:28815): Gs-WARNING **: not saving error for (null): GDBus.Error:org.debian.apt.TransactionFailed: error-unreadable-package-file: [Invalid UTF-8] ^C ** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/1706574 Title: Skype deb won't install via Software To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1706574/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs