On Thursday 13 August 2009 04:55:28 Richard Dawson wrote: > On Sunday 09 August 2009 17:20:03 Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > > > I am just looking at KDE 4.2, as provided in Mandriva 2009.1 > > > > (spring). In the > > > > > old Konctact that I have used for the past several years the left > > > > panel of > > > > > Kontact included a choice for "contacts" which opened the address > > > > book. I > > > > > don't see any trace of an address book in the Kontact with 4.2. The > > > documentation talks about KDE 4 integrating Personal Information > > > > Management > > > > > across applications.... > > > > > > How does one access the addressbook, whatever it might be called? > > > > Settings | Configure Kontact | Contacts > > > > After arriving at that location, check the only box that you will find: > > "Enable Contacts" > > > > This is on Kontact 1.4.4 and KDE 4.2.4 > > > > As an experiment, I unchecked the "Enable Contacts" box and clicked > > "OK" The result was that my "Contacts" icon disappeared from the left > > panel. I checked the box again and clicked "OK" and it came back... > > > > My version is KDE 4.2.2, as supplied with Mandriva 2009.1. There is > no "Contacts" under Settings|Configure Kontact. There are only Kontact, > Summary, Mail, and Usenet > > Ah, but installing Kaddressbook solved the problem! > For some strange reason Mandriva seem to supply the Kontact wrapper without linking it in any way to the applications it can wrap. You have to install them separately - at least I had to! Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase
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