Ubuntu Version: 24.04.3 LTS
Desktop Environment (if applicable):
GNOME (afaik); windowing system X11
Problem Description:
Ubuntu Software app shows nothing available under categories or suggested apps;
Relevant System Information:
System is Clevo PD70; nothing too magical
Screenshots or Error Messages:
Ubuntu Software main window:
Clicking on a category (any category) – none of the … sub-windows are active:
Clicking on an app’s icon: (e.g. “kolourpaint”)
What I’ve Tried:
$ snap run snap-store
23:14:48:0677 Gtk Failed to load module “xapp-gtk3-module”
23:14:48:0678 Gtk Not loading module “atk-bridge”: The functionality is provided by GTK natively. Please try to not load it.
$ sudo snap refresh snap-store --stable
[sudo] password for donald:
snap “snap-store” has no updates available
Running snap-store by itself:
$ snap-store
00:22:09:0207 Gtk Failed to load module “xapp-gtk3-module”
00:22:09:0208 Gtk Not loading module “atk-bridge”: The functionality is provided by GTK natively. Please try to not load it.
00:22:11:0244 Gs plugin appstream took 1.7 seconds to do setup
00:22:12:0036 PK unhandled property ‘Sender’
00:22:12:0142 Fwupd fwupd_client_download_bytes_async: assertion ‘url != NULL’ failed
00:22:12:0143 Fwupd fwupd_client_download_bytes_async: assertion ‘url != NULL’ failed
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Builder.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Calculator.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.clocks.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Dictionary.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Documents.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Evince/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.gedit.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Maps.desktop/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0958 Gs adding wildcard app ///org.gnome.Weather/ to plugin cache
00:22:18:0959 Gs Only 0 apps for recent list, hiding
00:22:20:0381 PK unhandled property ‘Sender’
00:22:22:0080 PK unhandled property ‘Sender’
00:22:22:0464 PK unhandled property ‘Sender’
00:22:28:0743 Gs no desktop_groups for all
00:22:37:0141 atk-bridge: get_device_events_reply: unknown signature
00:23:12:0271 Fwupd fwupd_client_download_bytes_async: assertion ‘url != NULL’ failed
Before Posting:
c.f. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-software-app-not-working/64985
was the most (only) relevant post, but “Ubuntu Software” (Exec=/snap/bin/snap-store.ubuntu-software %U) is still silently doing NOTHING.


