My update-menus binary seems to have broken. Whenever I try running it
(or removing packages, or adding packages that add menu items), it
immediately gives me the following error:
edgy:/var/lib/dpkg/info# update-menus
Aborted
An strace shows something like this:
open("/etc/menu-methods/menu.co
> I have been upgrading my debian 1.3 distribution - to some of the files in
> unstable.
>
> After I did this I get errors everytime update-menus runs.
>
> It just core dumps.
>
> Any ideas on why/how to fix it.
What version of menu are you using? 1.4-1 uses libc6, and so everybody
who has men
I have been upgrading my debian 1.3 distribution - to some of the files in
unstable.
After I did this I get errors everytime update-menus runs.
It just core dumps.
Any ideas on why/how to fix it.
Thanks
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> Sudhakar Chandrasekharan:
> > That worked. As you said, there *should* be another way to specify
> > local packages. Though I can understand why update-menus does not add
> > an item if the package is not installed.
>
> My preference is that a new test be added (or it might already exist, f
Scott K. Ellis wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> > Another question. I know this might be a FAQ.
> >
> > If I want to install a package that is not part of the Debian
> > distribution, how do I go about it? I think there are two scenarios
> > here -
> >
> > * foo.tar.
Sudhakar Chandrasekharan:
> That worked. As you said, there *should* be another way to specify
> local packages. Though I can understand why update-menus does not add
> an item if the package is not installed.
My preference is that a new test be added (or it might already exist, for
all I know),
> On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Brad Bell wrote:
>
> > and put it in /etc/menu. anything that starts with 'local' is installed,
> > regardless of what debian packages are installed. this is an inadequately
> > documented feature of menu (buried in a changelog file... hmpth :P )
>
> whoops! i guess i'll
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Brad Bell wrote:
> and put it in /etc/menu. anything that starts with 'local' is installed,
> regardless of what debian packages are installed. this is an inadequately
> documented feature of menu (buried in a changelog file... hmpth :P )
whoops! i guess i'll have to retrac
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Joey Hess wrote:
> > Sudhakar Chandrasekharan:
> > > I have spent the last couple of hours trying to customize my fvwm2
> > > setup. I basically want to add stuff to the default menus that comes
> > > with Debian. I tried the following -
> > >
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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Another question. I know this might be a FAQ.
>
> If I want to install a package that is not part of the Debian
> distribution, how do I go about it? I think there are two scenarios
> here -
>
> * foo.tar
Joey Hess wrote:
> Sudhakar Chandrasekharan:
> > I have spent the last couple of hours trying to customize my fvwm2
> > setup. I basically want to add stuff to the default menus that comes
> > with Debian. I tried the following -
> >
> > * Moved /usr/lib/menu/default/vim to /etc/menu/vim and ran
Sudhakar Chandrasekharan:
> I have spent the last couple of hours trying to customize my fvwm2
> setup. I basically want to add stuff to the default menus that comes
> with Debian. I tried the following -
>
> * Moved /usr/lib/menu/default/vim to /etc/menu/vim and ran
> update-menus. Then quit X
I have spent the last couple of hours trying to customize my fvwm2
setup. I basically want to add stuff to the default menus that comes
with Debian. I tried the following -
* Moved /usr/lib/menu/default/vim to /etc/menu/vim and ran
update-menus. Then quit X and restarted it. Don't find vim und
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