Bug 487453 - Discover doesn't see/use the new /etc/apt/ubuntu.sources file, or any .sources files in /etc/apt/sources.list.d and doesn't present the Software Sources access button
Summary: Discover doesn't see/use the new /etc/apt/ubuntu.sources file, or any .source...
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Discover
Classification: Applications
Component: discover (show other bugs)
Version: 5.27.11
Platform: Kubuntu Other
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2024-05-24 01:46 UTC by Paul L.
Modified: 2024-07-21 12:23 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Paul L. 2024-05-24 01:46:31 UTC 
SUMMARY
Ubuntu Software Sources content and access button missing in Discover

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. In Kubuntu 24.04 LTS launch Discover
2. Click on Settings
3. There is no content for Ubuntus repositories that are contained in /etc/apt/ubuntu.sources
4. The Software Sources access button isn't present

OBSERVED RESULT
Content of /etc/apt/ubuntu.sources isn't displayed by Discover and Software Sources access button is missing

EXPECTED RESULT
Content of /etc/apt/ubuntu.sources should be displayed and the Software Sources access button should be present

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS:
Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.27.11
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11 
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.13

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I've confirmed this issue by renaming /etc/apt/sources.list.distUpgrade to /etc/apt/sources.list and launching Discover. Then Ubuntu Software Sources content and the Software Sources access button are presented.
Comment 1 Harald Sitter 2024-05-24 03:46:44 UTC 
Sources list parsing happens inside packagekit. Please file a bug with packagekit at https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/issues
Comment 2 Nora 2024-07-21 12:23:09 UTC 
The related PackageKit issue is https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/issues/763