On Sunday, 26 November 2017 06:58:06 GMT Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 26/11/2017 04:30, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Saturday, 25 November 2017 16:20:46 GMT Jalus Bilieyich wrote: > >> As an everyday user of KMail, I am completely happy with using it. I > >> don't see any flaws with it. Maybe it's just me or...? Is there a > >> reason > >> behind the hostile glare towards KMail? > > > > Do you have POP3 or IMAP-4 accounts? > > > > It used to be like that for me too, but not for a long time now. I get > > duplicate messages, which are a known problem and easily worked around, > > but the latest version of KMail whinges about more than one candidate > > for display and just gives up. Then I have to stop KMail, start > > akonadiconsole and use it to delete the akonadi cache of the affected > > folder, restart akonadi and (when the debug messages quieten down) > > restart KMail and click on the same folder. Then it rebuilds the > > threads and stores them neatly away in MySQL. > > > > This happens several times a day, sometimes even more than once in the > > same folder. I don't know why I should be affected more than anyone > > else, but I do seem to be. It reminds me of Dale and his struggles a > > few years ago with ... what was it again, Dale? > > it was the init thingy, and before that it was HAL
HAL, yes, that's what I was thinking of. -- Regards, Peter.
