Hi Steve, The menus are automatically generated by the debian packages menu. On installation packages that support this put a file describing there menu entries in /usr/lib/menu. Then they run update-menus to add these entrie to the menus of the various window managers and programs like pdmenu. For more info see the documentation of the menu package.
Greetings, Christian van Enckevort PS Could you please provide a subject when you post on this list. It makes it a bit easier to scan this list.