[kdepim-users] Kmail not fully closing down when closed via File/Quit.

ianseeks ianseeks at btinternet.com
Sun Apr 17 18:11:02 BST 2016


On Sunday, 17 April 2016 17:50:33 BST René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> On Sunday April 17 2016 16:08:39 ianseeks wrote:
> > That would be nice if it threw up a message to say its already running or
> > just launched the program
> 
> Normally when kmail is running as it should, it will indeed be activated
> when you launch a new instance. For instance,
> 
> %> kmail --attach ./foo.text
> 
> will open a new email window in the running instance with foo.text as an
> attachment. Would you want to have an additional (warning) message in that
> case?

Just a message like "kmail already running" and then exit that loading process 
unless of course you are able to run more than one instance of kmail.

> The only thing that could be done is showing a message if there is no reply
> after a reasonable time-out. But I'm not sure that is possible.


 
> The best solution would be to prevent kmail from getting stuck on exit, but
> adding timeouts on operations like empty-trash-on-exit.
> 
> R.
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