kdebase re-introduces this problem with kubuntu_05_kdm_theme_config.diff that patch should be removed.
-- In dapper, kdm should depend on kubuntu-default-settings or have a different default theme https://launchpad.net/bugs/41720 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs