Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1490169 Title: Cannot install common third-party debs due to "bad quality" error Status in Lintian: New Status in software-center package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: When I try to install the official deb packages for Google Chrome or Atom, I get an error in the Software Center saying the package is of bad quality and should not be installed. For example, the details given for Atom read: "Lintian check results for /home/christopher/Downloads/atom-amd64.deb: Unknown tag "binary-file-compressed-with-upx" in profile "ubuntu/aptdaemon" at /usr/bin/lintian line 1661." It complains about binary-file-compressed-with-upx in the details for the Chrome package, too. Packages known to be affected: * Google Chrome * Atom * Skype * audio-recorder ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: software-center 13.10-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.1.0-3.3-generic 4.1.3 Uname: Linux 4.1.0-3-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.18-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Aug 29 13:13:44 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-29 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150828) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lintian/+bug/1490169/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp