[kde-linux] restoring Kontact data

[John O'Hagan]

On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 07:31 am, Paul Brannon wrote:
[...]
>
> I've moved some of my mail files from the cd
> to /home/paul/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail/.inbox.directory.  I now have my
> folder structure back in mail, all my mail seems to have made the trip, but
> when I click on a mail, I get "No Subject" and the email is empty.
>
[...]

I had the same problem; IIRC it turned out to be a result of permissions 
changing during the cd copying process. Changing the permissions on the 
restored files back to whatever they are on a normal mail should make your 
mail visible to kmail again.

John