kmail dying and killing my system - akonadi? or nepomuk? issue?

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On Friday 26 February 2010 05:52:41 Dave Stevens wrote:
> A couple of days ago I was using my F11 gnome system where I use kmail
> as pop client and ran some ordinary updates (including several kde
> updates) from the usual Fedora repo. Subsequently I got progressively
> slower and slower kmail and then my whole system bogged.
> 
> The current situation is that kmail is totally unusable, and as soon
> as I fire it up my whole system is on the verge of unusability.
> 
> My mail is tied up in kmail boxes that I now cannot access. I of
> course have work in progress that I can't get at.
> 
> There was a pretty good thread on this topic on the fedora-list and it
> was suggested that people on this list might have more info.
> 
> So what I think is happening is that somehow akonadi and/or nepomuk
> are fried, giving extremely slow (glacial) performance for programs
> that depend on them. I was able to see from a nepomuk failure message
> a link to a kde site where there were instructions for a workaround.
> This helped a bit and I will no doubt need to find those instructions
> again and get familiar with the process, because the fix is transient.
> For unrelated reasons I've had to reboot and every time I do I'm back
> in glacial terrain.
> 
> Can anyone (PLEASE) suggest a decent fix or provide more information
> about this issue?
> 
First, yesterday I posted a message entitled "More nepomuk/kmail problems and 
workarounds" - did you read that?  I'm happy to report, though, that the non-
starting of kontact was cleared yesterday after an update, although it's not 
obvious which updated package cleared the blockage.

The page that has all the issues I've seen so far, and the workarounds (not 
sure whether I added yesterday's yet)  would be 
http://userbase.kde.org/Akonadi

Anne
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