[PARTLY SOLVED] RE: kmail + akonadi + trouble

2024-11-08 Thread Hans
rectory 2. Why does kmail on two computers not behave identically, although all configuration files were identically on computer A and B and the complete akonadi database was deleted on computer B? 3. Why did "Local Folders" NOT read my mails, although I pointed them to the fol

Re: kmail + akonadi + trouble

2024-11-07 Thread Chris Green
I have been doing something somewhat similar to provide a backup for my mail server (I get mail delivered directly by SMTP to a postfix server on a home machine.) I have simply duplicated the postfix setup on the two machines, then I change the port forwarding in my router to deliver it to either

kmail + akonadi + trouble

2024-11-07 Thread Hans
the same location as on computer A, which is ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail/ Then deleted all akonadi files on computer B and synced all akonadi files from ~/.config/ ~/local/share/ of computer A to same location on B. Now the special thing: On computer A (where everything

Re: OT: Kmail/Akonadi insists on using Gmail account even on non-Gmail email account

2023-06-26 Thread debian-user
Kent West wrote: > I don't *really* understand how Akonadi fits into Kmail/Yahoo, but, > meh; I don't use KDE or Kmail so I googled akonadi. The first hit is https://userbase.kde.org/Akonadi and it starts by saying: "The Akonadi framework is responsible for providin

Re: OT: Kmail/Akonadi insists on using Gmail account even on non-Gmail email account

2023-06-26 Thread Curt
On 2023-06-26, Kent West wrote: > > I don't *really* understand how Akonadi fits into Kmail/Yahoo, but, meh; my > real question is: Does anyone here know if KMail *requires* a Gmail account > to access a non-Gmail email account (and if so, that seems really stupid)? > If not,

OT: Kmail/Akonadi insists on using Gmail account even on non-Gmail email account

2023-06-26 Thread Kent West
ual user and logged in as my new user (via sddm login screen). I then fired up KMail, and the account-creation wizard began. I filled in my Yahoo!Mail account info, and when I got near the end, it popped up a window wanting a GMail account to which Akonadi needed permission. I don't *really* un

Re: akonadi - problems and more

2021-11-11 Thread David Wright
On Thu 11 Nov 2021 at 19:53:18 (+0100), Hans wrote: > please apologize if I am too rough and direct. But since the launch of > akonadi > years ago in kmail and other applications, I have the feeling, that the whole > akonadi stuff is far away from the quality of debian. >

akonadi - problems and more

2021-11-11 Thread Hans
Hi folks, please apologize if I am too rough and direct. But since the launch of akonadi years ago in kmail and other applications, I have the feeling, that the whole akonadi stuff is far away from the quality of debian. So even today, there is an issue (which I already files a bug for), that

Problem with kmail2 and akonadi

2020-06-22 Thread Hans
Hi folks, I am fighting with some issues with kmail and akonadi, maybe someone knows the trick. The problem: I am using kmail now for many years. As kmail needs a message folder with inbox, outbox, trash, drafts and sent-mail folders within, these are in my "KMail-Folder",

Re: Akonadi problem

2018-01-26 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > What version of kde? I am using kmail here, without an akonadi instance > visible in htop. But this kmail is 1.9, from the TDE desktop, a fork of > kde at about the 3.5 point, with tons of bugs fixed that kde never had > the time to listen to. It Just Works now.

Re: Akonadi problem

2018-01-26 Thread rhkramer
On Friday, January 26, 2018 02:51:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > What version of kde? I am using kmail here, without an akonadi instance > visible in htop. But this kmail is 1.9, from the TDE desktop, a fork of > kde at about the 3.5 point, with tons of bugs fixed that kde never had >

Re: Akonadi problem

2018-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 January 2018 22:10:03 Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, > > >      For some time now, I haven't been able to use kontact or kmail, > because Akonadi is not running.  This is on an amd64  testing box.  > When I issue the command "akonadictl start&qu

Akonadi problem

2018-01-25 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi,      For some time now, I haven't been able to use kontact or kmail, because Akonadi is not running.  This is on an amd64  testing box.  When I issue the command "akonadictl start", I get the following output: Connecting to deprecated signal QDBusConn

Akonadi after upgrade jessie->stretch

2017-10-17 Thread Erwan David
Hi, After upgrading from Jessie to Stretch, I would like to redo from start my akonadi configuration. However I do not find how to do this. Worse, launching kontact I get 2 dialogs, first one is "another mailer is running do you want to import from it (but greyes out) and second one is an

Re: akonadi pain + kmail2

2014-02-04 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/02/14 08:58, Hans wrote: > Hi folks, > > I do not know, if you have the same trouble like me, but after the change to > akonadi I get into some trouble. Yes, I had that problem. > > When I started KDE, and I want to start kmail2, it is telling me, that akondi &

akonadi pain + kmail2

2014-02-04 Thread Hans
Hi folks, I do not know, if you have the same trouble like me, but after the change to akonadi I get into some trouble. When I started KDE, and I want to start kmail2, it is telling me, that akondi got not correctly started. (Could not get connected to dbus) I suppose, you might know, what I

Akonadi / Kmail Problem

2013-09-11 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
system as well as on my 32-bit system. 3. Recreating the akonadi database dd not change anything. 4. Do not know if this is important: If kmail is shut down, the akonadi databases for the mailaccounts are still running. Shouldn't they not be stopped, when kmail is not runnng any more? Does

akonadi-server defaults to MySQL backend irregardless of which backend is installed

2013-08-18 Thread Peter Baranyi
Hi, this is on Debian unstable, using KDE. I have akonadi-backend-sqlite installed, and not akonadi-backend-mysql, and starting akonadi-server is not possible because it tries to use the mysql backend. I don't have an /etc/xdg/akonadi/ directory so this default does not come from there. W

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-30 Thread Richard Hector
On 30/05/13 09:57, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Kali is a modified Debian wheezy. It only has a root account. Sounds like kali is a rather specialised distro, and should only really be used as necessary for its intended purpose of penetration testing and security research. Better to use a more conventional

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> > Kali is a modified Debian wheezy. It only has a root account. Why not creating a user account? # useradd doe # passwd doe # mkdir /home/doe # chown doe:users /home/doe You then perhaps have to add the user to groups and to set security policies and to do this you perhaps need to install so

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
t;Kali Linux (formerly known as BackTrack) is a Debian-based distribution > >> with a collection of security and forensics tools. It features timely > >> security updates, support for the ARM architecture, a choice of four > >> popular desktop environments, and seamless u

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
r the ARM architecture, a choice of four >> popular desktop environments, and seamless upgrades to newer versions." >> >> http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=kali > That still doesn't explain why you need to run Akonadi as root. > > Nor does it

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
li Linux (formerly known as BackTrack) is a Debian-based distribution > with a collection of security and forensics tools. It features timely > security updates, support for the ARM architecture, a choice of four > popular desktop environments, and seamless upgrades to newer versions."

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-28 Thread staticsafe
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 09:19:36AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 22:37 -0500, Patrick wrote: > > First I want to say: do not make comments/statements about running as > > root, I am running Kali linux. > > > > Now that that is said, I have figured out that it has to do with >

Re: Akonadi as Root

2013-05-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 22:37 -0500, Patrick wrote: > First I want to say: do not make comments/statements about running as > root, I am running Kali linux. > > Now that that is said, I have figured out that it has to do with > mysqld. it said something about security section of the manual. I > foun

Akonadi as Root

2013-05-27 Thread Patrick
First I want to say: /do //*not*//make comments/statements about running as root/, I am running Kali linux. Now that that is said, I have figured out that it has to do with mysqld. it said something about security section of the manual. I found this <http://www.sgvulcan.com/akonadi-is-

Re: akonadi

2011-02-10 Thread deloptes
olphin) runs normally fast. > > i read about bugs in the akonadi server if that is the problem (google). > in earlier days i read something about adapting kde4 into the behavior > of kde3. > > somebody else with the same rather annoying experience? or, did i miss > (tempor

Re: akonadi

2011-02-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:42:09 +0100 steef wrote: Hello steef, > somebody else with the same rather annoying experience? or, did i miss > (temporarily in the gambia) a complete discussion? and, most > important. is there a solution for this problem? Like you, I found akonadi killed the

Re: akonadi

2011-02-10 Thread steef
Paul Cartwright schreef: On 02/10/2011 04:42 AM, steef wrote: i read about bugs in the akonadi server if that is the problem (google). in earlier days i read something about adapting kde4 into the behavior of kde3. You might be talking about the trinity project, which uses KDE3.5 .. http

Re: akonadi

2011-02-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:42:09AM +0100, steef wrote: > i read about bugs in the akonadi server if that is the problem > (google). in earlier days i read something about adapting kde4 into > the behavior of kde3. > > somebody else with the same rather annoying experience? o

akonadi

2011-02-10 Thread steef
bugs in the akonadi server if that is the problem (google). in earlier days i read something about adapting kde4 into the behavior of kde3. somebody else with the same rather annoying experience? or, did i miss (temporarily in the gambia) a complete discussion? and, most important. is there a

Re: Akonadi startup problems

2010-07-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:18:07 -0400, Christopher Judd wrote: > I am running squeeze amd-64 with KDE. Everytime I boot the system > (daily, due to department policy), there is a window titled "Akonadi > Server Self-Test which contains some errors". The relevant parts are

Akonadi startup problems

2010-07-16 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, I am running squeeze amd-64 with KDE. Everytime I boot the system (daily, due to department policy), there is a window titled "Akonadi Server Self-Test which contains some errors". The relevant parts are: MYSQL server log contains errors No resource ag

Akonadi giving mysql warning

2009-06-13 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I'm getting the following warning from akonadi as part of the new kde4: 090612 20:40:43 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 134323 090612 20:40:44 [Warning] Can't open and lock time zone table: Table 'mysql.time_zone_leap_second' doesn't exist trying to liv