diff -uNrp menu-2.1.15.old/install-menu/install-menu.cc menu-2.1.15/install-menu/install-menu.cc

--- menu-2.1.15.old/install-menu/install-menu.cc	2004-06-29 18:48:28 +0400

+++ menu-2.1.15/install-menu/install-menu.cc	2004-07-22 21:50:47 +0400

@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ void read_forcetree(parsestream &i)

 //  methodinfo

 //

 methodinfo::methodinfo(parsestream &i) 

-    : roots("/Debian"), mainmt("Debian"), treew("c(m)"),

+    : roots("/ALT Linux"), mainmt("ALT Linux"), treew("c(m)"),

     onlyrunasroot(false), onlyrunasuser(false),

     onlyuniquetitles(false), hint_optimize(false), hint_nentry(6),

     hint_topnentry(5), hint_mixedpenalty(15), hint_minhintfreq(0.1),

diff -uNrp menu-2.1.15.old/Makefile.am menu-2.1.15/Makefile.am

--- menu-2.1.15.old/Makefile.am	2004-05-24 03:35:27 +0400

+++ menu-2.1.15/Makefile.am	2004-07-22 21:50:47 +0400

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@

-SUBDIRS = update-menus install-menu doc po-sections scripts po

+SUBDIRS = update-menus install-menu doc

 EXTRA_DIST = autogen.sh Doxyfile

 dist-hook:

 	mkdir $(distdir)/examples $(distdir)/default

diff -uNrp menu-2.1.15.old/Makefile.in menu-2.1.15/Makefile.in

--- menu-2.1.15.old/Makefile.in	2004-07-02 20:32:11 +0400

+++ menu-2.1.15/Makefile.in	2004-07-22 21:50:47 +0400

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ MAKEINFO = @MAKEINFO@

 PACKAGE = @PACKAGE@

 VERSION = @VERSION@

-SUBDIRS = update-menus install-menu doc po-sections scripts po

+SUBDIRS = update-menus install-menu doc

 EXTRA_DIST = autogen.sh Doxyfile

 ACLOCAL_M4 = $(top_srcdir)/aclocal.m4

 mkinstalldirs = $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/mkinstalldirs

diff -uNrp menu-2.1.15.old/update-menus/update-menus.cc menu-2.1.15/update-menus/update-menus.cc

--- menu-2.1.15.old/update-menus/update-menus.cc	2004-07-02 19:10:27 +0400

+++ menu-2.1.15/update-menus/update-menus.cc	2004-07-22 21:50:47 +0400

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ static const char * home_dir;

 set<string> installed_packages;

 set<string> menufiles_processed;

+int verbose=0;

+bool no_fork=false;

 translateinfo *transinfo;

 configinfo     config;

 bool is_root;

@@ -231,9 +233,18 @@ void configinfo::parse_config(const std:

     else if(value=="menu-2") compat = parsestream::eol_semicolon;

   } else if(key=="verbosity") {

     if     (value=="quiet")   verbosity=report_quiet;

-    else if(value=="normal")  verbosity=report_normal;

-    else if(value=="verbose") verbosity=report_verbose;

-    else if(value=="debug") verbosity=report_debug;

+    else if(value=="normal") {

+      verbosity=report_normal;

+      verbose = 1;

+    }

+    else if(value=="verbose") {

+      verbosity=report_verbose;

+      verbose = 1;

+    }

+    else if(value=="debug") {

+      verbosity=report_debug;

+      verbose = 1;

+    }

   } else if(key=="method") {

     if     (value=="stdout")  method=method_stdout;

     else if(value=="stderr")  method=method_stderr;

@@ -818,7 +829,10 @@ void wait_dpkg(string &stdoutfile)

   } else {

     r = create_lock();

     if (!r)

-        exit(1);

+        exit(0);

+

+    if (!no_fork && !verbose)

+	stdoutfile = "/dev/null";

     config.report(_("Dpkg is not locking dpkg status area, good."),

         configinfo::report_verbose);

@@ -842,10 +856,12 @@ void usage(ostream &c)

   "  --stdout               Output menu list in format suitable for piping to\n"

   "                         install-menu.\n")

        << _(  /* This is the end of the update-menus --help message*/

+  "  -N, --nofork           Prevent update-menus to generate menus in background \n"

   "  --version              Output version information and exit.\n"  );

 }

 struct option long_options[] = { 

+  { "nofork", no_argument, NULL, 'N' }, 

   { "debug", no_argument, NULL, 'd' }, 

   { "verbose", no_argument, NULL, 'v' }, 

   { "help", no_argument, NULL, 'h' }, 

@@ -862,15 +878,20 @@ void parse_params(int argc, char **argv)

 {

   while(1)

   {

-    int c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "hvd", long_options, NULL);

+    int c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "hvdN", long_options, NULL);

     if (c == -1) 

       break;

     switch(c)

     {

+    case 'N':

+        no_fork=true;

+      break;

     case 'v':

+	verbose = 1;

         config.set_verbosity(configinfo::report_verbose);

       break;

     case 'd':

+	verbose = 1;

         config.set_verbosity(configinfo::report_verbose);

       break;

     case 'n':

@@ -958,6 +979,10 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)

   string stdoutfile;

   struct stat st;

+  if (getenv("DURING_INSTALL")) {

+    exit(0);

+  }

+

   setlocale (LC_ALL, "");

   bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);

   textdomain (PACKAGE);

@@ -965,7 +990,15 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)

   try {

     read_rootconfiginfo();

     parse_params(argc, argv);

+     if (!no_fork) {

+       if (fork())

+ 	exit(0);

+     }

     wait_dpkg(stdoutfile);

+     if (!no_fork) {

+       // close stdin only after lock file creation

+       close (0);

+     }

     if(!stdoutfile.empty()) {

       close(1);

       open(stdoutfile.c_str(), O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_SYNC|O_EXCL, 0666);

@@ -1018,6 +1051,6 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)

   if(!stdoutfile.empty())

       if (!stat(stdoutfile.c_str(),&st))

-          if (!st.st_size)

+	  if(!st.st_size && strcmp(stdoutfile.c_str(),"/dev/null") != 0)

               unlink(stdoutfile.c_str());

 }