The upstream bug report suggests that this was fixed some time ago.
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I can confirm the workaround by Curtis works for me in 16.04.
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Title:
Application launcher places wine programs in Lost & Found after update
I just found a workaround for this issue, and it works in kubuntu 16.04.
The workaround steps are:
1. Edit /etc/xdg/menus/kf5-applications.menu
2. After add the following line:
applications-merged
3. Save the file, and you might need to reboot to see the updated menus.
This problem was
The problem still exists on Kubuntu 16.04.
With a fresh install of Kubuntu 16.04, I proceeded to install wine with:
sudo apt-get install wine
After this completed, I noticed in the Application Menu that all of the
wine apps were listed under "Lost & Found" instead of "Wine" as they
should
To me, creating a submenu and moving it to the top level does not work.
In fact, the KF5 menu editor seems to be quite badly broken. Submenus
created with the menu editor do not appear at all in the menus, to say
one. When menus are renamed, they retain the old name.directory
filename, so that it
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Status: New
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OK, adding a wine menu was actually easy. I've had to create a submenu anywhere
and then move it to top level.
The gerbv package is also affected by this bug. It is also placed in the lost
found submenu. Even when removing and reinstalling by using sudo apt-get
remove gerbv, sudo apt-get
