[Kde-pim] Forum topic: help needed

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 14 July 2010 20:23:41 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 July 2010, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Could one of you please look through the topic
> > http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=88902&p=164253#p164253 ?
> > The user sends mail without problems, but when he tries to send mail
> > to a Group he gets a strange result.  I've been through everything I
> > can think of, and I'm totally stuck now.  "Something" is
> > substituting what looks like a desktop name for a domain name.
> > 
> > He says he uses exactly the same setup to send single messages, and
> > they work well.  He is using a test group with his own and his
> > wife's addresses.  He can send the same message to those two
> > addresses if he manually adds them to separate lines, but not when
> > using the Test group.
> > 
> > I'd be really greatful if you could help out - he has a good attitude
> > and has been very patient with this.  Thanks
> 
> According to his posting he is using KDE SC 4.4.2. Address
> groups/distribution lists were fixed in 4.4.3.
> 
> If KMail encounters an email address without domain part then KMail
> treats it as a local email address an appends the domain name of the
> user's computer which appears to be deedon-desktop. This combined with
> non-working distribution list expansion explains the seemingly strange
> recipient addresses KMail tries to send the messages to.
> 
Thanks for the reply.  Since he has the repo that carries backports and he did 
a backup only a couple of days ago I had thought that he must have a working 
version.  The only thing he can do now, then, is to ask on a Kubuntu mailing 
list about this.

Anne
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