Locked admin directory ???

[NoOp]

On 06/14/2010 02:48 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 14/06/10 19:22, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Larry<larryesu at charter.net>  wrote:
>>    
>>> *Well what ever it was it has now disappeared, that is after my download
>>> had completed, I then rebooted...
>>> It now works just fine...
>>> Thanks to all who have responded...
>>>      
>> You're welcome, but rebooting to fix a problem isn't really the nix way.
>>    
> 
> Well, TomH, I have found that while it "isn't really the nix way" of 
> resolving problems, it is the Linux way of resolving some problems - 
> which seems to be now following the MS-way.
> 
> Only last night I had made an alteration to a Main Menu setting only to 
> find that the new item I added to the Menu did not appear. Only 
> rebooting made the new item appear.

In the future:

$ sudo update-menus

and if that doesn't work,

$ killall gnome-panel
(assuming that you are running gnome).