This appears to be fixed in feisty. (But for console fonts to be set correctly with usplash I had to fix /etc/init.d/usplash as described in https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-data/+bug/69559 )
-- /etc/init.d/kdm should call usplash with the "start" parameter not "stop" https://launchpad.net/bugs/72198 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs