synaptic package manager not in menu

[NoOp]

On 09/17/2009 04:45 PM, Patton Echols wrote:
> On 09/17/2009 10:51 AM, NoOp wrote:
...
>> $ sudo update-menus
>> $ man update-menus
>>   
> 
> Ah HA!  I knew there was something.  If you are willing to extend my 
> learning just a bit more, Is this a command you were already familiar 
> with?  Or is there some thought process you went through to find it.  
> The latter is of most interest to me.  I find myself often scratching my 
> head and finally resorting to google.  But my querys only seem to point 
> to some CLI command about 20%, when I would prefer about 90.

I learned it when trying to troubleshoot some bugs  & customize menu
items sometime back. Can't recall which one's they were just now.
Sometimes '$ killall gnome-panel' will do the trick, but 'update-menu'
works better (for me anyway).

Gary