<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'Monospace'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;">On Wednesday 11 February 2009 19:42:02 Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:<br>
> People,<br>
><br>
> Since I've upgrade do KDE 4.2 from updates-testing, KMail is presenting<br>
> several issues which are making it real hard for me to use it.<br>
> The message list panel doesn't remember which columns is should show nor<br>
> their order. Every time I close Kontact and reopen it, all 17 available<br>
> columns are displayed in some default order. It's no good to hide the<br>
> ones I do not want and reorder the ones I want, because the next time I<br>
> close and reopen Kontact all of them are shown in their default order<br>
> again.<br>
> Today I tried to open KMail stand alone (without Kontact) to see if it<br>
> would behave differently. In stand alone mode it remember which columns<br>
> I had selected when it is opened, but not their order nor their width.<br>
> And now I can't open KMail embedded in Kontact anymore. When I open<br>
> Kontact, it opens KMail in a separate Window. If I close it and select<br>
> another application in Kontact and then get back to mail, it opens KMail<br>
> in a separate window again.<br>
> Sometimes, when I try to resize the Subject Column, it will just be<br>
> pushed to the left or to the right with the same width, resizing the<br>
> column right before it instead.<br>
> The font setup to the message list panel have no effect at all. The<br>
> configuration screen is there, but the font is not changed, nor its<br>
> size, color or other attributes.<br>
> When a thread is deleted with CTRL+DEL, some random message that was<br>
> after it is selected, instead of the one right after the deleted thread.<br>
> There are also other minor problems, but I've reported the bugs and can<br>
> live with them until they're fixed. The ones described above, however,<br>
> are disturbing me very much.<br>
> Is there any workaround for any of them while they're not fixed? Is<br>
> there some change I can make in configuration files, or something?<br>
><br>
Try shutting down kontact / kmail<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>then rename <br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>~/.kde/share/apps/kmail<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>See if that helps.<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Eli</p><br />--
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