[Bug 865202] [NEW] Standalone package containing .desktop file shown with generic package icon

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu Software Center 5.0, Ubuntu 11.10 beta

1. Download Google Chrome at <http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?hl=en-GB&platform=linux>.
2. Open the package.

What you see: Ubuntu Software Center shows a generic package icon.
What you should see: The Chrome icon inside the package.

The fix for this bug probably should share code with the fix for bug
599676.

[Originally reported by Thomas Park in <http://thomaspark.me/2011/10
/seven-minutes-in-ubuntu/>.]

** Affects: software-center (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Standalone package containing .desktop file shown with generic package
  icon

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu Software Center 5.0, Ubuntu 11.10 beta

  1. Download Google Chrome at <http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?hl=en-GB&platform=linux>.
  2. Open the package.

  What you see: Ubuntu Software Center shows a generic package icon.
  What you should see: The Chrome icon inside the package.

  The fix for this bug probably should share code with the fix for bug
  599676.

  [Originally reported by Thomas Park in <http://thomaspark.me/2011/10
  /seven-minutes-in-ubuntu/>.]

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