All apps not showing on Ubuntu 16.04's Software Center

[Colin Law]

On 10 August 2016 at 17:32, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
> On 08/10/2016 02:13 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 9 August 2016 at 22:57, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Just upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 on my laptop via the Software Updater.
>>>
>>> Looking under the all tab on the Software Center all I see is Featured
>>> -->
>>> Firefox and Editors Choice --> Transmission and Calibre.
>>
>>
>> Could you put a screen shot somewhere so we can see what you mean?
>>
>> Are you using standard Ubuntu or one of the flavours?
>>
>> How are you starting the software centre?
>
>
> The problem has fixed itself.  When I turned on the laptop to take a
> screenshot Ubuntu Software was populated with a number of Editor's Picks and
> recommended apps as well as various categories to browse. This was what I
> was expecting to see yesterday but did not.
>
> For completeness this was an upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 16.04 and I
> started it by clicking on the icon in the Launcher.

Following an upgrade it is possible that you have both Software Centre
and Ubuntu Software installed. As Liam has said Software Centre is now
not recommended (with 16.04) so you may wish to uninstall it to avoid
confusion.

Colin