Which version of Ubuntu are you using? In karmic there is a patch which adds the appropriate categories in .desktop file when building the package.
-- .desktop file doesn't specify a category https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/501126 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs