[kdepim-users] KMail 4.8.2: 'Find Messages' broken...

[ianseeks]

On Friday 18 May 2012 16:16:41 Maurice Batey wrote:
> (Using KMail 4.8.2 in 64-bit Mageia-2-Beta3)


I'm using 4.8.3 on opensusue 11.4 - it's still not perfect but may mitigate 
some of the issues.  I've reported a few bugs and they were fixed in 4.8.4 
which i'm still waiting for.... 

 
> Although I am otherwise quite happy with KMail 4.8.2 (mapping its Local
> Folders onto my KDE 3.5.2  /kmail/mail folder), I've hit a show-stopper
> with the 'Find Messages' function.
> 
> Problem with Find Messages:
> 
>  (1) Never finds anything in 'To' or 'From' fields.
> 
>  (2) Sometimes finds the search string in 'Subject', but not
> consistently or all occurrences.
> 
>  (3) Provides no feedback when totally failing; just sits there saying
> "Ready".
> 
> 
>    So - with a useless Find Mesages I am - sadly - unable to use KMail
> 4.8.2 on a working basis.
> 
> Others have found similar problems - see bugs.kde.org  bug reports 281227
> and 299840,  where there seems to be no action happening.
> 
> Has anyone here found a solution to these Find Meszsages problems?
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