On Monday, September 06, 2010 11:18:02 am José Matos wrote: > On Friday 03 September 2010 12:50:21 Rex Dieter wrote: > > Indeed. kde-unstable is precisely that. Now that kde-4.5.x is in kde- > > testing, if that's all you want, that's all you should be using. That > > should be safe. kde-unstable sometimes isn't. > > > > My sincere apologies if that wasn't entirely clear before and caught > > folks by surprise. > > > > -- Rex > > I had updated by mistake, I was in doing several jobs at the same time and > did not notice that the kdepim* packages were among the updates, even > though I remembered your note. > > I have 9 dimap accounts configured. The migration process did not went > well, for those accounts that are based on google.mail it worked but some > other that work now it failled. > > Even after the migration process was completed kmail would not appear. > Recalling kmail again would import again some of the failled accounts in to > a local archive. The final result was that I had several copies of some of > the accounts and I has not able to remove them from akonadi. > > As others have noted previously for large volumes of email the system > becomes really slow, the memory used is so large that the swap is used and > then no work is done. > > Several quirks from the process, akonadi throws several pop-ups if some > message is not well downloaded. This is disastrous, you can end with more > than 300 pop-ups open. Clearly a pop-up to tell such a trivial thing is > not a solution. > > During the migration process I got messages like: > Error while creating item: Unknown error. (NO Unable to write item changes > into the database) > > The system was unusable at the end so I had to downgrade to the previous > version. > > Due to all the work that was done to insure that a downgrade works I had no > problem reverting to the previous version. (I had to reset the > ~/.local/share/akonadi directory because the previous one had 14 GB, and > akonadi would take long time to start) Would be great to forward this experience to upstream developers. R. -- Jaroslav Řezník <jreznik@xxxxxxxxxx> Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno Office: +420 532 294 275 Mobile: +420 602 797 774 Red Hat, Inc. http://cz.redhat.com/ _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
