Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up fetchmail to feed postfix

[Peter Humphrey]

On Sunday, 26 November 2017 06:58:06 GMT Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 26/11/2017 04:30, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Saturday, 25 November 2017 16:20:46 GMT Jalus Bilieyich wrote:
> >> As an everyday user of KMail, I am completely happy with using it. I
> >> don't see any flaws with it. Maybe it's just me or...? Is there a
> >> reason
> >> behind the hostile glare towards KMail?
> >
> > Do you have POP3 or IMAP-4 accounts?
> >
> > It used to be like that for me too, but not for a long time now. I get
> > duplicate messages, which are a known problem and easily worked around,
> > but the latest version of KMail whinges about more than one candidate
> > for display and just gives up. Then I have to stop KMail, start
> > akonadiconsole and use it to delete the akonadi cache of the affected
> > folder, restart akonadi and (when the debug messages quieten down)
> > restart KMail and click on the same folder. Then it rebuilds the
> > threads and stores them neatly away in MySQL.
> >
> > This happens several times a day, sometimes even more than once in the
> > same folder. I don't know why I should be affected more than anyone
> > else, but I do seem to be. It reminds me of Dale and his struggles a
> > few years ago with ... what was it again, Dale?
>
> it was the init thingy, and before that it was HAL

HAL, yes, that's what I was thinking of.

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Regards,
Peter.