Dne so 24. května 2003 09:33 Karolina Lindqvist napsal(a): > fredagen den 23 maj 2003 16.37 skrev Dirk Reiss: > > the thing is that update-menus finally runs this kde-update-script > > and as i do not have the /var/lib/kde-dir present (for whatever reason) > > it cannot update the menus... > > I tried removing /var/lib/kde, then running update-menu, and update-menu > was recreating the directory tree. If it does not do that for you, it > sounds like something is wrong with update-menu, or maybe with the > /etc/menumethods/kicker script. > > > any ideas where this directory could be gone and why? i really > > didnt delete it by hand... > > It has happened to me too that config files disappear "by themselves", and > I am 100% sure I didn't do it. Due to a "feature" of debian, if a config > file disappears, reinstallation or upgrading a package does not put it > back. Purging and reinstallation does, though, as does dpkg > --force-confmiss. Maybe that's what have happened to you? Check that > /etc/menu-methods/kicker is there. There should also be a menu.conf and > menu.h in that directory.
Maybe update-menus needs to be run as root? -- Petr Balas (petr at balas dot cz)