[kdepim-users] my kmail on KDE 4.2 crashes when accessing mail

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Wed Jan 28 12:36:14 GMT 2009


On Wednesday 28 January 2009 11:47:55 Art Alexion wrote:
> Kubuntu 8.10
> kmail 1.11
>
> KDE 4.2 seems much more stable than KDE 4.1 in general, but kmail, with
> all of its new features is most unstable.  I have been trying to  run it
> outside Kontact.
>
> All folders are IMAP, gmail and standard accounts.  Program loads fine,
> but crashes after accessing any folder.  I had a similar problem with
> the kmail in KDE 3.5.10 which turned out to be a folder that kmail
> didn't like on gmail.  Expiry was accessing the folder every 15 minutes
> or so, and crashing it.  This is different, as expiry is not set, and
> this iss happening on every folder I try to access.
>
> I can't send the debug info in the crash dialog because (1) kmail
> doesn't seem to stay up long enough to compose an email, and (2) the
> standard KDE crash dialog warns that it contains no useful information.
>   I'd like to try sending it anyway, and supppose that it might work if
> I launch a composer from the command line without launching the main
> program window.  What is the syntax for that?  Any ideas at this point?

I had the same problem with 1.11.0 under 4.1.96.  However, 1.11.0 under 4.2 
(which seems to be a different beast) doesn't have this problem (under Fedora 
10).

Anne
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