Re: Fluxbox and Debian menu

[Linas Žvirblis <0x0007@gmail.com>]

Wayne Topa wrote:

>> Do not run "update-menus" as a normal user, unless you really want to
>> have your menu not to update automatically. It is a feature, not a bug.
> 
> One of the benefits of the menu system is that users can add items to
> 'their' X menus to ~/.menu.  As they are not read, when root runs update-menus,
> how to _you_ get them to load?

I do not. That is why I totally forgot that not all locations are read
on global runs. Sorry about misguiding information.

> I personally run update-menus whenever I
> add a menu not supplied by the author/maintainer and have not had any major
> problems with it.

I never said there is anything wrong with it. It will simply not update
automatically anymore, at least in most environments.