Kontact/Kmail crashes too quietly

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 08:36:06 UTC 2009


On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Eli Wapniarski <eli at orbsky.homelinux.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 February 2009 10:05:24 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Eli Wapniarski <eli at orbsky.homelinux.org>
>> wrote:
>> > On Wednesday 04 February 2009 09:31:44 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>> >> How can I get Kmail to give me something to report when it crashes?
>> >> One second I've moving an email to another folder, the next second the
>> >> window has disappeared.
>> >>
>> >> I'd like to file a bug, but I can't reproduce these crashes, and have
>> >> nothing to show for them.
>> >>
>> >> Kontact Version 1.2.9
>> >> Kmail Version 1.2.9
>> >
>> > You would probably need to install the relevant debug rpms.
>> >
>> > Eli
>>
>> Can anyone confirm this? I just removed the debug rpms as they have
>> been blocking updates due to missing deps. I have had crashes when
>> with debug rpms installed, but no less quiet. Additionally, debug
>> packages would only seeem useful if I was getting a crash report at
>> all, saying that there were debug symbols missing. As is, the window
>> just vanishes.
>>
>> --
>
> OK... I ran into this to... All I did to correct the situation was before
> reswtarting kontact / kmail I backed up ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail then removed
> the kmail folder. Started Kontact again almost all was well. I have to
> reconfigure my filters. Other than that everything was ok.
>
> Eli


You've had no crashes since then? How long has it been sans crashes?


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