can't edit address

[Anne Wilson]

On Saturday 22 January 2011 14:24:06 Gracia M. Littauer wrote:
> I'm using Kmatl 1.11.4 with KDE 4.2.424 (don't laugh; I'm stuck at the
> moment with old ver of ZEN limux distro)
> 
> Problem started (I think) after a big crash during a unexpected storm last
> month.
> 
>  When I open Address Book Browse and/or click on a contact name, an empty
> contact form is a part of the list of contacts AND it is uneditable - I can
> edit it but not save it!. Both 'edit' & 'save' are ghosted. Never happened
> before...I can  make a new contact window that is editable, but this is a
> real PITA and defeats the purpose of a computer i.e. to make things
> easier.

You might like to try renaming ~/.kde(4)/share/config/kaddressbookrc by adding 
something like "old" to the name.  Hopefully a new config file will not have 
the problem, and you can easily revert to the current one if it doesn't help.

Don't forget to do it with kontact (or kaddressbook) closed.

Anne
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