Hi Brian, this worked!! Thank you very much, the problem the problem seems to be solved soon. BUT: not all the webapps available in the Ubuntu Software- Center work. After installing:
unity-webapps-qml_0.1+14.10.20141205-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb I tested the following webapps (ordered alphabetically): Amazon: works BBC News: DOES NOT WORK - real nice blank window as known from this bug - blame the Britons for that ;-) cnn-news: works Deezer: DOES NOT WORK - blank window as known from this bug DeviantArt: works Facebook"Messenger": works, but shows the normal fb website in Ubuntu's webbrowser-app Gmail: works Google+: works GoogleCalendar: works GoogleDocs: works Launchpad: works LibreFm: works Linkedln: works Newsblur: works Reddit: works Tublr: works Twitter: works wordpress: works YahooMail: works YahooNews: seems to connect with server news.yahoo.com, but DOES NOT WORK fully. A message "Error in showing file:///usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/qml/Ubuntu/UnityWebApps/news.yahoo.com" is shown. YandexMail: works YouTube: works Thank you for your efforts! Cheers, Michael -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity-webapps-qml in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1395524 Title: unity webapps don't work in Ubuntu 14.10 Status in Telegram Unity Webapp: New Status in unity-webapps-gmail package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in unity-webapps-qml package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity-webapps-qml source package in Utopic: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] No webapp will start in 14.10. [Test Case] - install a webapp (e.g. unity-webapps-gmail), - click on the launcher/dash icon for gmail, - make sure that the GMail webapp starts and that a gmail loging prompt appears, [Regression Potential] None ------------------------- Original bug description: I have tested webapps even after the latest updates in Ubuntu 14.10 The result is the same: Blank screen to all, always reproducible, in any condition, even after a fresh installation even after the last updates. I have not modified my system in any way to affect webapps and all default packages are there. It applies to all webapps, youtube, gmail, livemail, reddit, etc. Technical Info, Ubuntu 14.10 Package - Unity Webapps Webapps - Unity integration Webapps should open normally Result: Blank screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-webapps-telegram/+bug/1395524/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp