This has been introduced by the recent switch from using .dekstop files to using u-a-l to get information about items. The old code would remove an app if the .desktop file goes away. I suspect u-a-l keeps information about the app around for while which makes the code think it is still installed.
** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Michael Terry (mterry) ** Changed in: qtmir (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1630724 Title: Application remains on unity launcher after uninstallation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1630724/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs