How to Make Synaptic Visible in the Start Menu (Tasty)

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Open a terminal (e.g., Konsole or Yakuake).

Navigate to /usr/share/applications (cd /usr/share/applications).

Open synaptic-kde.desktop with a text editor as superuser (e.g., kdesu kate synaptic-kde.desktop).

Edit the line that reads "NotShowIn=KDE" (the last line as of 6 April 08) to read "ShowIn=KDE".

Save. Exit.

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