On Saturday 14 February 2009 01:49:23 Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: > On Qui 12 Fev 2009, Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 February 2009 19:42:02 Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: > > > People, > > > > > > Since I've upgrade do KDE 4.2 from updates-testing, KMail is > > > presenting several issues which are making it real hard for me to > > > use it. The message list panel doesn't remember which columns is > > > should show nor their order. Every time I close Kontact and reopen > > > it, all 17 available columns are displayed in some default order. > > > It's no good to hide the ones I do not want and reorder the ones I > > > want, because the next time I close and reopen Kontact all of them > > > are shown in their default order again. > > > Today I tried to open KMail stand alone (without Kontact) to see if > > > it would behave differently. In stand alone mode it remember which > > > columns I had selected when it is opened, but not their order nor > > > their width. And now I can't open KMail embedded in Kontact > > > anymore. When I open Kontact, it opens KMail in a separate Window. > > > If I close it and select another application in Kontact and then > > > get back to mail, it opens KMail in a separate window again. > > > Sometimes, when I try to resize the Subject Column, it will just be > > > pushed to the left or to the right with the same width, resizing > > > the column right before it instead. > > > The font setup to the message list panel have no effect at all. The > > > configuration screen is there, but the font is not changed, nor its > > > size, color or other attributes. > > > When a thread is deleted with CTRL+DEL, some random message that > > > was after it is selected, instead of the one right after the > > > deleted thread. There are also other minor problems, but I've > > > reported the bugs and can live with them until they're fixed. The > > > ones described above, however, are disturbing me very much. > > > Is there any workaround for any of them while they're not fixed? Is > > > there some change I can make in configuration files, or something? > > > > Try shutting down kontact / kmail > > > > then rename > > > > ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail > > I tried that, and also renaming ~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc, but it > didn't get any better. The problem of kmail not opening embedded in > Kontact, however, has gone away. > I also noticed that the problem of all the possible columns always being > displayed in message list panel every time kmail is opened happens when > kmail is embedded in kontact and kontact is configured to display > another application on start up. I kmail is opened stand alone or > kontact is configured to show kmail on start up, it remembers the > columns that were displayed when it was closed (and their width too, but > not their order). > OK... well several problems got worked around. The rest... well the rest of it should be bug reported over at kde. It would be a good idea to mention that you've reported the bug at bugzilla also. Eli -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20090214/2ab6c287/attachment.html