[kmail2] [Bug 354400] In Kmail 5.0.2 autocompletion only shows recent email addresses but not stored emails in Kaddressbook

[Donovan Hoare via KDE Bugzilla]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=354400

--- Comment #34 from Donovan Hoare <donovan at atstech.co.za> ---
(In reply to jrohwer from comment #29)
> (In reply to Laurent Montel from comment #28)
> > I have a little tired to see comment as
> > "Is nobody able (or willing) to finally fix this bug ? Aunt google tells
> > this bug exists for years ?! Really ?"
> > 
> > Yes kmail and other kde application or opensource application has some bugs,
> > and indeed we don't have 24h to work by day on application. It's during free
> > time.
> > And sometime we don't have a solution because it's a bug in qt or a bug that
> > we can't reproduce.
> > For this bug I investigate in Bug 357670 and I didn't find a solution.
> > 
> > It works fine here.
> 
> I experienced the same bug (kmail not finding email addresses from
> kaddressbook) on a fresh install of Kubuntu 16.04. It turns out the binary
> files for akonadi search (package libkf5akonadisearch-bin) were not
> installed. After installing the specific package and allowing kontact to
> index my PIM data, everything now works as it should (except for the typing
> an initial character and backspacing to bring up the search results).
> 

What must we do to get contact to reindex after installing, or does it do it
itself.
I have just installed and will give feedback

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