[kdepim-users] KDEPIM2 without akonadi for Kubuntu users

[O. Sinclair]

On 02/07/2013 09:37, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Tuesday, 2013-07-02, Pali Rohár wrote:
>> On Tuesday 25 June 2013 06:19:24 Kevin Krammer wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, 2013-06-25, Antonio wrote:
>>>>> Stumbled across this ppa for Kubuntu
>>>>> https://launchpad.net/~pali/+archive/kdepim-noakonadi
>>>>
>>>> God bless you, it's working now on this computer! Now I see
>>>> some untranslated strings in Kmail 1, but for me it's
>>>> better than coping with certain bugs of Kmail 2. While
>>>> these bugs are being classified as bugs and solved in Kmail
>>>> 2 (keep it up!), I am sending this message with Kmail 1 in
>>>> Kubuntu 13.04. That "best of both worlds" looked like
>>>> science-fiction before you sent that information.
>>>
>>> Can you confirm that the addressbook works?
>>> When I read the related blog I thought that it wouldn't (4.4
>>> addressbook is already Akonadi based IIRC).
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Kevin
>>
>> Yes, KAddressbook working because I reverted it to version from
>> KDEPIM 4.3 which is not based on akonadi.
>
> Ah, I see. I was puzzled because the information available said KDEPIM from
> 4.4 and that contains a ported addressbook.
>
> Btw, the blog has a small error in one of the sentences: "Akonadi needs some
> relational database and until now only MySQL".
> It should be something like "only MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite".
>
true that but mySql is default and the others, as far as I can see from 
mailing lists, are all but a smooth ride to try and use.


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