[Bug 1920412] [NEW] update-notifier should not depend on gnome-shell

[Norbert]

Public bug reported:

The update-notifier package should not depend on gnome-shell, this wrong
dependency forces gnome-shell to be installed on fresh minimal system
while running `sudo apt-get install ubuntu-mate-desktop` on it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
Package: update-notifier 3.192.40
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-11.12-generic 5.11.0
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-11-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu60
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Fri Mar 19 22:48:30 2021
SourcePackage: update-notifier
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to hirsute on 2021-02-21 (26 days ago)

** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug hirsute

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Title:
  update-notifier should not depend on gnome-shell

Status in update-notifier package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The update-notifier package should not depend on gnome-shell, this
  wrong dependency forces gnome-shell to be installed on fresh minimal
  system while running `sudo apt-get install ubuntu-mate-desktop` on it.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
  Package: update-notifier 3.192.40
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-11.12-generic 5.11.0
  Uname: Linux 5.11.0-11-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu60
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CurrentDesktop: MATE
  Date: Fri Mar 19 22:48:30 2021
  SourcePackage: update-notifier
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to hirsute on 2021-02-21 (26 days ago)

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