[kdepim-users] Problem with the Tasks folder on a French IMAP/groupware account

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Fri Feb 22 22:02:31 GMT 2008


On Thursday 21 February 2008, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Alain Hélaïli wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I'm connecting KMail to an MS Exchange server through IMAP and I'm
> > using the groupware feature. My Exchange account is French, so the
> > IMAP folder labels such as "Sent", "Outbox", "Calendar" are in
> > French. Mail, Calendar and Contacts work fine, but KMail seems not
> > knowing the French "Tasks" folder which is "Tâches". At startup, I
> > keep getting the following message, and a new Tasks folder is
> > created
> >
> >
> > KMail found the following groupware folders in 1521539854 and needs
> > to perform the following operations: -Tasks: no folder found. It
> > will be created.
> >
> > If you do not want this, cancel and the IMAP resource will be
> > disabled
> >
> > Anybody has an idea on how to fix this?
>
> This seems to be a problem with the encoding of the 'â' because KMail
> does know that the French "Tasks" folder is called "Tâches".

I had another look at the source code and noticed a stupid mistake. We 
did not handle the 'â' in "Tâches" correctly (treated as latin1 
although it was utf-8). This embarrassing bug is now fixed.


Regards,
Ingo
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