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postinst-does-not-call-updatemenus

The package installs a file into /etc/menu-methods, /usr/share/menu, or /usr/lib/menu, but does not call the update-menus command in the postinst maintainer script.

For example, you ca use the following code in your maintainer script:

if which update-menus > /dev/null; then
    update-menus
fi

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The tag is present in Lintian version 2.114.163. That is the most recent version we know about.

We use semantic versions. The patch number is a commit step indicator relative to the 2.114.0 release tag in our Git repository.

You can find the detection logic for this version at commit 2ff4e94. For merge requests, please use the latest version in the Lintian check menus.

Visibility: error

The following 1 source packages in the archive triggered the tag 1 times (in any Lintian version).

There were no overrides.