Debian Menu

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Wed Oct 6 23:30:31 UTC 2004


On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 11:00:42AM -0400, Chad Kiser wrote:

> I've searched thru the faq, wiki, bugzilla, and mail archive, but
> can't find a suitable answer to this question.  If I install a program
> using synaptic, that on a normal debian system would show up under the
> debian menu, why is it not automatically added to a any of the menus
> on Ubuntu?

The packages in the 'universe' component are unsupported, and not
well-integrated with the desktop.  That's why they're kept separate.

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 - mdz




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