[Bug 1888805] Re: Ubuntu 20.04 gnome-software can't handle CAB file by default installation

[Shengyao Xue]

suggest to install gnome-software in default installatin, then user need
not to install it manually to support CAB file in Nautilus.


** Summary changed:

- Ubuntu20.04 gnome-software can't handle CAB file
+ Ubuntu 20.04 gnome-software can't handle CAB file by default installation

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Title:
  Ubuntu 20.04 gnome-software can't handle CAB file by default
  installation

Status in ubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  LVFS firmware CAB file can't be identified by Ubuntu 20.04 software
  management, which should invoke fwupdmgr to execute associated system
  BIOS or other firmware update. Ubuntu20.04 default software management
  is ‘ubuntu-software’, which do not support cab by default.It need to
  install gnome-software by manually. CAB file need to support in
  Nautilus and be enabled by default.

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