https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460279
Bug ID: 460279
Summary: In presence of multiple alternative packages Discover
does not provide any means to disambiguate
Classification: Applications
Product: Discover
Version: master
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: discover
Assignee: plasma-b...@kde.org
Reporter: m...@ratijas.tk
CC: aleix...@kde.org
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
Tried installing emacs, ended up with not *that* package.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open Discover
2. Search for "emacs"
3. Verify that in Sources dropdown menu "extra - 28.2.1" repository is
selected.
4. Check that the screenshot on the page shows a GUI version of emacs.
5. Install it, run from KRunner.
OBSERVED RESULT
Turns out an emacs-nox got installed, which is version of emacs without X11
client.
EXPECTED RESULT
Discover should've made it clear which exact package is about to be installed.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux
KDE: git-master
Qt Version: 5.15.6
Kernel Version: 5.19.13-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 31.3 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M/PCIe/SSE2
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Product Name: G752VT
System Version: 1.0
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