Anne Wilson wrote: > I'd hate to be the ones trying to track down these issues, because not > everyone is affected with any of them, as far as I can see. Anyway, the > latest updates broke my Kontact, so here's what I've gathered as > work-arounds. > > Since the update, Kontact will not start, and it appears to be unrelated > to mysql or nepomuk. > > First work-around - all the apps run as stand-alone apps, so it's possible > to get by while the cause of this is being sought. > > KMail still suffers from delays and freezes when sending, the fix for > which is > promised in 4.4.1. It's possible to work around this as a temporary > measure. > > Second workaround - close kontact or kmail and kaddressbook if you are > running > stand-alone apps. Disable strigi in systemsettings. Stop nepomuk, delete > the > database and restart nepomukserver. The actual commands you need are (as > user) > > qdbus org.kde.NepomukServer /nepomukserver org.kde.NepomukServer.quit > rm -r .kde/share/apps/nepomuk > nepomukserver > > This will, of course, wipe out all the database, including any tags you've > added. In theory, I understand that it's possible to do a more selective > wipe > of the database. If this matters to you you can find the instructions at > http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Metadata/Nepomuk/TipsAndTricks#Remove_all_Strigi- > indexed_data > > Hope this helps some of you :-) > > Anne You are talking about 2 different issues here? 1) kontact will not start 2) kmail delays? Are you saying the same workaround applies to both? I have noticed kmail hangs for several seconds on sending - which I hadn't noticed before 4.4 - but it doesn't hang long enough to be annoying. Is that what you mean?
