[kdepim-users] Re: missing distribution lists

Peter peter777 at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Mar 15 23:44:28 GMT 2011


On Tuesday 15 March 2011 23:07:17 O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 15/03/2011 13:30, Kevin Frost wrote:
> > On Monday 14 Mar 2011, Kevin Frost wrote:
> >> On Friday 11 Mar 2011, Anne Wilson wrote:
> >>> On Friday 11 March 2011 15:42:57 Kevin Frost wrote:
> >>>> There seems to be other issues as well with the address books. When
> >>>> selecting  addresses from within an email message, I get addresses
> >>>> which I have deleted previously from within the contacts app.
> >>> 
> >>> Those could be in your Recent Addresses.  Try Settings>  Configure
> >>> Kontact
> >>> 
> >>>> Composer page - on the General tab there is a button for Edit Recent
> >>> 
> >>> Addresses.
> >>> 
> >>>> I also get
> >>>> distribution lists which I created a while ago (before updates) that
> >>>> do not appear in the main personal contacts list.
> >>> 
> >>> No idea on that one, unless they are also in the Recent Addresses.
> >> 
> >> Unfortunately, the only entries in the Recent Addresses are just that.
> >> There is nothing that is that old. There are no distributions lists in
> >> there either.
> >> 
> >>>> Any help to try and resolve
> >>>> this greatly appreciated. Has this issue been bug-reported? Which bug
> >>>> database is it on please?
> >>> 
> >>> bugs.kde.org - but do a search fist, and add info if you find an
> >>> existing report.
> >> 
> >> Well, there are a number of reported bugs on that site, but
> >> unfortunately, they seem to be fairly old. The ones that seems to have
> >> the most relevance is: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247105
> >> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228446
> >> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226320
> >> But nothing more recent (searched bugs.kde.org for distribution list in
> >> kdepim). I can't believe that no one else has raised a bug report for
> >> this problem, it's quite a serious one (in my eyes).
> >> 
> >> Kevin
> > 
> > Hi all
> > 
> > Well, I should have taken more time to look :-( I found this:
> > http://userbase.kde.org/KAddressBook_4.4#Troubleshooting
> > Which states that it is a known problem.
> 
> No  you are right to make noise. The "groups" worked fine but stopped
> working with SC 4.6.1 (at least for me) so something that did work has
> regressed.

I'm just keeping distribution list in an email, so that I can copy/paste when 
I end. Messy, but it works.

Peter
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