On 11/13/06, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at> wrote:
> After upgrading sarge to etch I have exactly the same problem. The > workaround described by Fathi does not work though. I already have > both directories: /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged (from > kdebase-data 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-1) and > /etc/xdg/menus/kde-applications-merged (from > kdemultimedia-kappfinder-data 4:3.5.5-1). Each of them contains just > one file: kde-multimedia-music.menu. It should at least contain a file calles kde-essential.menu
kdebase-data does contain that file but it apparently wasn't installed during the upgrade... I've extracted the file from the .deb and copied to applications-merged/ and to kde-applications-merged/; kcontrol is working again :) Thanks, - Jacek