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# `maintainer-script-does-not-check-for-existence-of-updatemenus`

The given maintainer script calls the `update-menus` command but does not check if it exists.

The `menu` package that provides the command is not an "essential" package.

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

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

Severity: | `error`
Experimental: | `false`

## See also

- list of all the affected packages
- the source of this tag