On Saturday 20 March 2010 14:28:20 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 20 March 2010 14:18:12 John Aldrich wrote: > > On Friday 19 March 2010, John Aldrich wrote: > > > It appears I may have complained too soon. The address is now showing > > > up. I'm not sure what's going on, but I've been trying to add it for a > > > couple days now and it's just now finally showing up. As for the > > > Address book, I'm just using whatever is in KMail 1.13/KDE4.4.x. I did > > > download and install a few Fedora updates this afternoon, so maybe > > > that's what did it, but I tried entering the addresses in Address Book > > > several times and it never seemed to show up, either in Address Book or > > > in the "select" function. > > > > Ok. Here's the deal... it's still not working properly. If I use the > > "select" button on the to: or cc: lines, I can NOT find the email address > > I just added a few days ago. In KAddressbook, I can't browse the list of > > email addresses to find what I'm looking for. However, if I *search* the > > first few letters of the email address in question, it comes up as "spam > > reports." Why in the heck can I not find that email address in KAddress > > book by browsing or using the "select" in KMail to find it? What am I > > doing wrong? > > I don't know - things are changing just too fast. I've no idea where the > 'spam reports' comes from. At one point I could use the akonadi > configuration to set a default addressbook - but that option doesn't seem > to be there any more - if it's moved, perhaps Rex or Kevin knows where? > > For the newly added addresses - did you add them to an addressbook that is > pointed to std.vcf? According to the developers that's the prime source of > data, and the ~/.local/share/contacts is the cached data. > > After that, I'm out of ideas. It works for me, but it's immensely > frustrating when I can't even find the method I used to get it to work, > i.e. set the default addressbook. > Sorry - must have been befuddled. Some of that advice is bad. Please read http://userbase.kde.org/Akonadi_and_AddressBook for a better explanation. Anne -- KDE Community Working Group New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20100320/3aaf22db/attachment-0001.bin
