[Bug 185544] Kontact is sometimes started twice and crashes when closing the 2nd instance

Christophe Giboudeaux cgiboudeaux at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 15:48:17 GMT 2011


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185544





--- Comment #118 from Christophe Giboudeaux <cgiboudeaux gmail com>  2011-01-29 16:48:15 ---

(In reply to comment #116)
> The rc-files edits seem to me more like a workaround than a real solution. If
> someone starts Kontact manually a second time through the k-menu the problem is
> still thse same.

Assuming you're right, the special dates and planner plugins are not built in
kdepim 4.4.10 by default.

> 
> Wouldn't it be better to avoid Kontact running multiple instances? VLC, Amarok,
> Firefox and a lot of other applications handle it like that. If Kontact is
> started a second time it should for example only get the already running
> instance in the foreground and then quit the new instance.


Patch welcome.

The crash cannot be reproduced in kdepim 4.6 and the last kdepim 4.4 version
was released (4.4.10).

When kdepim 4.6 gets released, this bug will be closed.

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