This is probably because kubuntu moves the menu file to
/etc/xdg/menus/kde-applications.menu to stop is clashing with the
gnome menu file.

Please try this patch to kiosktool and let me know if it helps.

http://kubuntu.org/~jr/tmp/kiosk-menu.diff

Jonathan
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