[Kde-pim] Mime type problem in Akonadi resource

[Kevin Krammer]

On Tuesday, 2010-08-24, David Jarvie wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 August 2010 13:27:19 David Jarvie wrote:
> > Since updating Akonadi yesterday, the KAlarm Akonadi resource (which by
> > default isn't built yet) crashes on startup in
> > Akonadi::ItemSerializer::serialize(). It looks as if the metatype for
> > class KAEvent (which is the payload type for the resource) is not being
> > recognised in the relevant akonadi_serializer class, despite the fact
> > that its source file includes kaevent.h, which contains a declaration
> > Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(KAEvent);
> > 
> > Is there some other requirement for a custom metatype to be recognised in
> > Akonadi serializers? (There is an X-Akonadi-Class entry in the .desktop
> > file.)
> 
> It turns out that the mime type is not being recognised in
> PluginRegistry::findBestMatchImpl(), resulting in a null metatype. Yet the
> relevant mime type is in the Akonadi database (verified by akonadiconsole,
> in the mimetypetable database table). It's specified in the .desktop files
> for both the resource and the akonadi_serializer.
> 
> So why might the mime type not be recognised by KMimeType?

Is the MIME type file being installed correctly?
E.g. see kdesupport/akonadi/CMakeLists.txt (at the end, look for akonadi-
mime.xml)

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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