[kdepim-users] KAddressBook in Kmail

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Fri Aug 5 11:32:54 BST 2011


On Thursday, August 04, 2011 09:15:17 PM Charles Brescia wrote:
> Hello:
>     I am a relative new comer to Linux, I am using Ubuntu (Gnome) 11.04
> operating system and have been using Evolution as my email client and at
> one point imported a contact list from MS Outlook into Evolution.  I have
> however, been unhappy with its format and have been looking for something
> to replace it.  I have been experimenting with Kontact and I really like
> the way I can organize things in it.  I loaded a few contacts into
> KAddressBook and went to Kmail to compose an email, when I try to "Select"
> a "To" recipient KAddressBook is not an option and the list of emails that
> KMail appears to be accessing looks like old emails that had been imported
> into Evolution.  Where is KMail pulling this list from and how do I get it
> to access KAddressBook?  Thank you for any assistance you can provide.
> 
It sounds as though you are being offered Recent Addresses.  These are stored 
in kmailrc.  To use your addressbook you need to set up Akonadi resources.  
http://userbase.kde.org/KAddressBook_4.4 should get you going.

Anne
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