address book problems

[Eli Wapniarski]

On Sunday 21 March 2010 07:42:29 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Sunday 21 March 2010 05:11:36 John Aldrich wrote:
> > On Saturday 20 March 2010, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > 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.
> > 
> > I have no idea where I added them to. I added them to the address book
> > that comes up when you click on "tools ->Address Book" I suspect that
> > it's not the vcf enabled address book.
> 
> Try this...
> 
> 1) Exit out of Contact completely... Including the Korganizer reminder
> daemon and kwallet if its running.
> 
> 2) Stop Akonadi
> 
> 3) Make sure that Nepomuk is running.
> 
> 4) Make a backup of the folder ~/.local/share/akonadi


OOPS Forget to add the following step..

4b) After you've made a backup of the akonadi folder, delete the original.


Eli

> 5) Restart Akonadi
> 
> 6) Start Kontact
> 
> 7) In the Akonadi configuration tool, add the resources that you need.
> 
> 
> Eli

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