diff --git a/bauh/gems/arch/controller.py b/bauh/gems/arch/controller.py
index 39d39f75..dfe58646 100644
--- a/bauh/gems/arch/controller.py
+++ b/bauh/gems/arch/controller.py
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ class ArchManager(SoftwareManager):
         pkg_mirrors = self._map_mirrors(to_install)
 
         if pkg_mirrors:
-            final_optdeps = {dep: {'desc': odeps[dep], 'mirror': pkg_mirrors[dep]} for dep in to_install}
+            final_optdeps = {dep: {'desc': odeps.get(dep), 'mirror': pkg_mirrors.get(dep)} for dep in to_install if dep in pkg_mirrors}
 
             deps_to_install = confirmation.request_optional_deps(pkgname, final_optdeps, handler.watcher, self.i18n)
 
diff --git a/bauh/gems/arch/model.py b/bauh/gems/arch/model.py
index 45cf9c02..49458771 100644
--- a/bauh/gems/arch/model.py
+++ b/bauh/gems/arch/model.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class ArchPackage(SoftwarePackage):
 
     def can_be_run(self) -> bool:
         # only returns if there is a desktop entry set for the application to avoid running command-line applications
-        return bool(self.desktop_entry)
+        return bool(self.command) and bool(self.desktop_entry)
 
     def get_publisher(self):
         return self.maintainer
diff --git a/bauh/view/core/controller.py b/bauh/view/core/controller.py
index 67b8c290..b0d87b6b 100755
--- a/bauh/view/core/controller.py
+++ b/bauh/view/core/controller.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import time
+import traceback
 from argparse import Namespace
 from threading import Thread
 from typing import List, Set, Type
@@ -204,7 +205,16 @@ class GenericSoftwareManager(SoftwareManager):
         man = self._get_manager_for(app)
 
         if man:
-            return man.install(app, root_password, handler)
+            ti = time.time()
+            try:
+                self.logger.info('Installing {}'.format(app))
+                return man.install(app, root_password, handler)
+            except:
+                traceback.print_exc()
+                return False
+            finally:
+                tf = time.time()
+                self.logger.info('Installation of {} took {} seconds'.format(app, tf - ti))
 
     def get_info(self, app: SoftwarePackage):
         man = self._get_manager_for(app)