Kmail searching issues

[Russ Kepler]

On Sunday, February 19, 2017 3:45:27 PM MST Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hi Russ,
> 
> Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2017, 09:44:31 CET schrieb Russ Kepler:
> > A year ago I figured that the email searching had finally turned the
> > corner
> > and was working reliably and well.  Since then something has changed as
> > the
> > results from a Kontact Edit->Find Messages has no resemblance to the
> > search
> > done in the folder.  The former brings up a bunch of mail none of which
> > contain the search term while the latter bring up appropriate emails all
> > containing the search term.  All I can figure is that the latter search is
> > done physically against the email files and the former is using a
> > corrupted
> > index.
> 
> Please share which versions of KDEPIM and Akonadi you are using. In newer
> versions Akonadi Search replaced Baloo (while being essentially a copy of
> the baloo mail indexing…)

Kmail 5.3.1
'akonadictl -v' reports Akonadi 5.1.15
kdepim: I can't find a version, muon reports version 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1