kolab2 2.0 + kontact - can't get it to work...

[Till Adam]

On Tuesday 12 July 2005 09:09, T. Ribbrock wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 01:48:51PM +0200, Till Adam wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 July 2005 13:29, Thomas Ribbrock wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > The one thing that wasn't entirely clear to me was that "downloading
> > > mail" is also syncing the calendar. Hm. That might require some
> > > teaching should we decide to go with kolab... I find that choice a bit
> > > unfortunate, as for a "standard user" those two actions are completely
> > > unrelated...
> >
> > Well, that's a side effect of implementing the data store in KMail. It
> > has a few advantages, though, such as there being only one global sync
> > process, for example, which reduces the risk of forgetting to sync, say,
> > the addressbook, when one goes on a business trip.
>
> In that case: What's the "Save" function supposed to do that's in the
> pop-up dialog in korganizer (the one you get when you right-click on the
> ressource)?

It saves, but only for those resources which need it. I'll see if there's a 
way to hide that entry for the kolab resource, which does not need explicit 
saving.

> > > If I find a bit of time tonight or on Friday, I'll do the same. By now,
> > > I've built my own test-setup at home as well, so I get a chance to do
> > > this once more.
> >
> > That would be much appreciated, we'll do the same, as soon as there's a
> > bit of time.
>
> Ok. I didn't have much time on my hands, so I just ran a few quick
> tests. I had one SuSE 9.3 box with an existing user (upgrade from SuSE
> 9.2, but that user has an NFS mounted $HOME and is used under other
> Linux distros as well) and one with a fresh user. With the existing
> user, it worked right away. With the fresh user I saw the same problem
> as described before - I had to run kmail/korganizer side by side once.

Ok, that's interesting.

> What I'd like to do at some point this week: Create another testuser,
> make a backup of all relevant files (I presume they are all located in
> $HOME/.kde - or is there anything else?), then perform that magic and do
> a diff. Maybe that will give you some more info. Just let me know which
> files are the most interesting.

~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc and everything under 
~/.kde/share/config/kresources would be the most relevant.

Till
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