Kmail on 4.8.3, Fedora 17 is constantly closing due to a segfault 11

[Eli Wapniarski]

If you afre allowing the loading of external references, try disabling that.

Eli

On Sunday 10 June 2012 01:04:02 Victor B. Gonzalez wrote:
> On Sunday, June 10, 2012 07:32:25 AM you wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 June 2012 00:25:02 fedoraproject at vbgunz.com wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I went through a session a couple hours ago and must have seen about 20
> > > segfault 11's. I am not kidding, it's no exaggeration, I really needed
> > > to
> > > do something important and I needed Kmail. I really needed it.
> > > 
> > > I lived with these constant crashes and in fact, I've probably avoided
> > > using my client because of them, up until the moment, I have no choice.
> > > I
> > > won't write up a bug report because I can't reliably repeat them.
> > > 
> > > I don't even have an idea about why I am writing this, I guess I am
> > > hoping
> > > for a miracle. I want to keep using Kmail but I am near my wits end.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas on what could be causing Kmail to crash.. a lot?
> > 
> > Try this...
> > 
> > Disable nepomuk.... reboot..  renable nepomuk... reboot. See if that
> > clears
> > things up. It did for me....
> > 
> > Sorry for the Windowsish suggestion.
> > 
> > 
> > Eli
> 
> I disabled Nepomuk and rebooted. I launched Kmail and I got an error (unable
> to fetch item from backend), I restarted Kmail and then tried repeating
> what I was doing earlier to cause so many segfaults.
> 
> I can't say step for step what I am doing but the general idea is, filtering
> the inbox for messages, then going through HTML messages and clicking on
> links.
> 
> Boom Segfault 11. That was my first and I know I have no need to dig
> further.
> 
> I am obsessed with using Kmail because I want as much of the KDE experience
> I can have, I love some of the principles but this is becoming too much :(

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