[Kde-pim] kontact via X11 forwarding

Christian Mollekopf chrigi_1 at fastmail.fm
Wed May 1 08:14:09 BST 2013


On Tuesday 30 April 2013 23.31:53 Iacopo Spalletti wrote:
> I recently upraded to 4.10.2 (from Debian experimental) from 4.4 (actually
> Wheezy's kde 4.8.4 + kdepim 4.4)
> 
> I used to launch kontact tunneling it in ssh session from the laptop to the
> desktop, and it used to work quite well.
> I have a couple of IMAP accounts which gets the mail from the laptop itself,
> but since upgrading it's a kind of hit-and-miss; I bet a fair amount of the
> issues depends on the experimental packages, but before digging deeper, I
> would like to know if launching kontact from ssh is kind of supported and
> the proper way to do it. Currently it's a kind of dumb:
> . .dbus/session-bus/$dbus_id-0
> kontact
> 
> it used to work well on kdepim 4.4
> has the akonadi migration changed this?

I don't think that has changed much in this regard. I run Kontact through ssh 
for testing purposed on the same laptop which works fine for me. I usually 
start akonadi in a first session (akonadictl start), and the kontact in a 
second one (without the dbus session part).

Cheers,
Christian
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