On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Arun Khan wrote:
> Hi Saifi,
>
> Thanks for finding locating the bugID.
>
> On Monday 23 Mar 2009, Saifi Khan wrote:
>
> > Based on Costelha's suggestion:
> >
> > . export contacts in CSV format
> > . close kontact
> > . delete all std.vcf* files in ${HOME}/.kde/share/apps/kabc
> > . open kontact again
> > . import the contacts from the csv file
> >
> > BugId 171728 reported has this information in the discussion
> > thread. https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171728
> >
> > Hope this helps you save the issue.
>
> Last night, while pondering over the problem, I thought of doing the
> above but exporting the entries in LDIF format and re-importing them
> back. In fact, I think I will do the same for my calendar entries and
> appointment entries as well.
>
CSV format export and later re-import will help solve this
issue. Good idea for calendars as well.
Even though my mail archive size is 13GB, there is no way i
could repro your case as i've been a fetchmail+pine user since
'94. Hence, i searched around for possible bugs.
i think most email client will not be able to manage large data
sets such as yours, which are in Gigabytes.
thanks
Saifi.
