SUMMARY Tried installing emacs, ended up with not *that* package. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open Discover 2. Search for "emacs" 3. Verify that in Sources dropdown menu "extra - 28.2.1" repository is selected. 4. Check that the screenshot on the page shows a GUI version of emacs. 5. Install it, run from KRunner. OBSERVED RESULT Turns out an emacs-nox got installed, which is version of emacs without X11 client. EXPECTED RESULT Discover should've made it clear which exact package is about to be installed. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE: git-master Qt Version: 5.15.6 Kernel Version: 5.19.13-arch1-1 (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz Memory: 31.3 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M/PCIe/SSE2 Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: G752VT System Version: 1.0
Created attachment 152726 [details] Discover - page for emacs-nox See also: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Emacs There are at least 3 versions in official Arch repositories, one of which is named simply "emacs" — exact match to what I've been searching for.
Created attachment 152728 [details] KRunner - emacs Oh, by the way, I opened Discover from "Software Center" suggestions in KRunner.
This is how emacs defines itself: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/emacs.metainfo.xml This should be reported to them. $ appstreamcli search org.gnu.emacs Identifier: org.gnu.emacs [desktop-application] Name: GNU Emacs Summary: An extensible text editor Package: emacs-nox Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs Icon: emacs-nox_emacs.png