[kdepim-users] How can I make kmail not send mail to users with no address???

[O. Sinclair]

On 26/11/2012 15:52, Anders Lund wrote:
> On Mandag den 26. november 2012 15:27:54 O. Sinclair wrote:
>> On 26/11/2012 13:09, Anders Lund wrote:
>>> If I enter a name in the To field of composer, like in this mail, kmail
>>> (or
>>> akonadi_something?) will send the mail to <that name>@<my hostname>, which
>>> is guaranteed to not work.
>>>
>>> Where can I configure kmail to not do that? It would be smart if it would
>>> complain about the missing address instead!
>>
>> If I remember correct you are on 4.9.x, if not be aware that
>> autocompletion of mail address does not work in 4.8.x (however in 4.7.x
>> it does).
>>
>> If however you are on a version where it should work, I see similar
>> behaviour only if a Group/Distribution list goes corrupted (eg an
>> address in the list does not exist in the Address Book). I then have to
>> bite the bullet and recreate the list, have found no other way around
>> this problem.
>>
>> So if this is a single address it could be that the contact in question
>> is somehow gone corrupt. Just a guess though as I can not remember
>> having encountered this with single addresses.
>
> I have nepomuk completely disabled, so autocompletion does not work. The
> problem happened due to me typing in a name, then using the select dialog, and
> the typed name was then appended with a comma and the result of the select
> dialog.
>
> And yes, the same happened many times for me with groups.
>
> However, no matter if groups or autocompletion works or not, this is a
> misbehavior - probably like kevin says a remainder of the old times :)
>
Well all I can think of then is some sort of problem with the contact 
itself though I have never used the method you do. I have 4.9.3 with 
nepomuk and friends behaving reasonably well and for me I only get 
problems like what you mention when a Group goes "bust" for unknown reasons.

/Sinclair
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