[Kde-pim] Akonadi + LDAP: changes not saved to LDAP server

[Robin Atwood]

On Thursday 10 December 2009, Will Stephenson wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:02:40 Tobias Koenig wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 09:47:08PM +0700, Robin Atwood wrote:
> > Hej Robin,
> >
> > > So I carried out a very simple experiment. In kaddressbook I select the
> > > Akonadi->LDAP address book and change one entry. I then save the change
> > > and restart kaddressbook and view the entry via Akonadi and the change
> > > is still there. I then deselect the Akonadi->LDAP view and select the
> > > direct LDAP address book and the change is gone. So my conclusion is
> > > that changes go into some akonadi cache but never make it to the LDAP
> > > server. Is this some little restriction I was not aware of or a rather
> > > large oversight?
> >
> > The LDAP resource has not been ported to Akonadi yet, you use the old
> > LDAP resource via the compatibility bridges...
> > And yes, Akonadi caches the contacts you write into it. The real problem
> >  here seems to be, that the contacts are not written back correctly by
> > the LDAP resource through the compatibility bridges...
> 
> Also make sure that the compatibility resource is not readonly.  This bit
>  me with Zanshin, since libakonadi doesn't enforce access control.

No, the resources are not read-only. The problem becomes more obvious when you 
access the LDAP server from another machine on the LAN; the updates are not 
seen. Should I then skip using akonadi until LDAP resource is is ported?

TIA
-Robin
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