I'm testing this in edgy as well. I'm also probably testing this wrong, but instead of the error you provided, I got this error:
" Failed to open device Global symbol "$kdekdehtmldir" requires explicit package name at /usr/bin/khc_docbookdig.pl line 94. Execution of /usr/bin/khc_docbookdig.pl aborted due to compilation errors. " -- Kde help search fails too quietly if htdig is not installed https://launchpad.net/bugs/19767 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs