$ update-menus => rm: cannot unlink `[...]': Permission denied
Hello !
I've just upgraded the most important KDE packages on my potato box
(i386) and it seems that update-menus now has some problems. What should
I do ? Tell me if you need more details.
Thanks for your time.
Agt the Walker.
~/.kde/share/applnk$ rm -rf *
~/.kde/share/applnk$ update-menus
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/System/Debian-Help': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/System/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/System/Debian-Screen': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Internet/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Applications/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Development/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Games/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Graphics/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Multimedia/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Utilities/Debian-XShells': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Utilities/Debian-Math': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Utilities/Debian-Shells': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Utilities/Debian': Permission denied
rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/applnk/Utilities/Debian-Viewers': Permission denied
~$ ls .menu/
scid xchat xterm
~$ ls -al /usr/share/applnk/System/
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jun 12 14:17 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 Jun 12 14:17 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 716 Feb 7 03:43 .directory
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Jun 12 14:17 Debian -> /var/lib/kde/menu/System
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jun 12 14:17 Debian-Help -> /var/lib/kde/menu/Help
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Jun 12 14:17 Debian-Screen -> /var/lib/kde/menu/Screen
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 12 14:17 ScreenSavers
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3982 Mar 20 21:20 kappfinder.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 259 Feb 3 03:54 kfmclient.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 233 Feb 3 03:54 kfmclient_dir.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 221 Feb 3 03:54 kfmclient_html.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3398 Mar 20 21:22 klegacyimport.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2749 Mar 20 21:21 kmenuedit.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4743 Mar 20 21:21 konquerorsu.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2268 Feb 16 03:54 konsole.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4301 Feb 16 03:54 konsolesu.desktop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3953 Mar 20 21:22 ksysguard.desktop
~$ dpkg -l | grep -i kde # how to get the full package name btw ?
ii aktion 2.1.1-0.potato xanim frontend for KDE
ii kdebase 2.1.1.0-0.pota KDE core applications
ii kdebase-crypto 2.1.1-0.potato KDE core applications (Crypto modules)
ii kdebase-doc 2.1.1-0.potato Documentation for Applications in kdebase
ii kdebase-libs 2.1.1.0-0.pota KDE libraries amd modules for kdebase
ii kdelibs3 2.1.2-0.potato KDE core libraries (runtime files)
ii kdelibs3-crypt 2.1.1.0-0.pota KDE core libraries (Crypto Modules)
ii kdepim-libs 2.1.1-0.potato KDE libraries amd modules for kdepim
ii kghostview 2.1.1-0.potato PostScript viewer for KDE.
ii knode 2.1.1-0.potato News reader for KDE
ii knotes 2.1.1-0.potato Sticky notes for KDE
ii konqueror 2.1.1.0-0.pota KDE's advanced File Manager, Web Browser and
ii konquest 2.1.1-0.potato KDE based GNU-Lactic Konquest game
ii konsole 2.1.1-0.potato X terminal emulation for KDE
ii korganizer 2.1.1-0.potato Personal organizer based on QT and KDE
ii kview 2.1.1-0.potato A simple image viewer/converter for KDE.
ii libkonq3 2.1.1.0-0.pota Core libraries for KDE's file manager
ii libmimelib1 2.1-final-0.po mime libraries needed for some KDE applicati
ii pixie 2.1.1-0.potato Image Management System for KDE
~$ dpkg -l menu
[...]
ii menu 2.1.5-3 provides update-menus functions for some app
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