Kontact crash when moving folders

Till Adam till at kdab.com
Mon Dec 7 09:05:55 CET 2009


On Friday 04 December 2009 07:29:50 Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
> Quoting Albrecht Dreß <albrecht.dress at lios-tech.com>:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask,
> 
> For Kontact + Kolab it is :)
> 
> > as I see this issue using Kontact coming with Ubuntu 9.10 (version
> > 4:4.3.2-0ubuntu6):
> >
> > When I try to move folders on the Kolab 2.2.0 (Cyrus) server, e.g.
> > by shifting a folder into a different sub-folder, I reproducibly get
> > crashes (segfaults).  The crash dialogue comes up and tells me that
> > the back trace isn't usable (although it's rather
> > long).  When I restart Kontact, the "moved" folder is duplicated,
> > e.g. if I tried to move "Some Folder" from "Archive" to
> > "Archive/Old", I have:
> >
> > Kolab
> >    + Inbox
> >    + Archive
> >       + Some Folder
> >       + Old
> >          + Some Folder
> >
> > Both seem to contain the same messages.
> >
> > The only reliable way of shifting the folder seems to be
> > - create the new folder
> > - shift all messages
> > - delete the source
> > which is annoying.  Is this a known bug?
> 
> It probably is and it probably has been fixed already. As far as I
> know there is always a significant gap between Kontact in the
> different distributions as compared to a Kontact specifically tailored
> to work together with the Kolab server.

Ludwig, can you verify that this is gone in the enterprise branch, please? I 
do seem to remember seeing this fixed, but then the bug fix would have made it 
upstream into KDE 4.3 as well...

Cheers,

Till




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