Problem with kontact on Fedora 14

[Garry T. Williams]

On Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:33:32 Fabio Canepa wrote:
> I've installed Fedora 14 and I've some problems with my IMAP account
> in kontact.
> 1) Whenever I start kontact some mail are not retrieved correctly
> and there is an "Unknow" group where these messages are shown with
> "Unknow" subject, "unknown" sender and "unknown" date. If I read the
> "unknow" messages the missing data are retrieved correctly and then
> the "unknow" group disappear.
> 
> 2) Sometime when I start kontact i get the following error:
> 
> Error while retrieving messages.
> 
> The process for the imaps://XXXX protocol died unexpectedly.
> 
> I didn't have this problem on Fedora 13 updated with kde 4.5 form
> update-testing. Is something related to qt 4.7 ?

I had a similar problem with my POP mail account (no IMAP), after
upgrading to FC14 after updating to 4.5 from updates-testing.

The fix for me was to upgrade from the kde-testing repository.

YMMV.

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Garry T. Williams