So THAT'S what happened to my fonts! Thanks for pointing the deletion out to me--it will be added to the repository ASAP. Tim > I don't know whether this is known bug. It is the first thing I come > across when installing KDE3, so I can imagine it is. > > kubuntu-desktop-kde3 depends on ttf-bitstream-vera but it's not > available anymore in karmic as you can see here: > http://packages.ubuntu.com/nl/jaunty/ttf-bitstream-vera > > Here is a patch: > http://haar.student.utwente.nl/~julius/patches/no_ttf-bitstream-vera.patch > > I just removed the package from the dependencies. This allows me to > install everything, but somehow also brings in some KDE4 packages on my > system. Another option would be to add this package to the KDE3 > repository. >