On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:39:16 +0800 David Smith <sidic...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Benjamin Eikel <deb...@eikel.org> > wrote: > > Am Montag, 26. November 2012, 16:11:21 schrieb Kevin Krammer: > >> On Monday, 2012-11-26, David Smith wrote: > >> > On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:00 PM, chymian <chym...@gmx.net> > >> > wrote: > >> > > at the moment I'm tied to icedove/thunderbird which is another > >> > > sad story. > >> > > > >> > > tia > >> > > günter > >> > > >> > Yes, I agree the state of KMAIL in Wheezy is really bad.. It's > >> > *VERY* easy to make it crash 10-15 times an hour with normal > >> > operation of the program. I've also resorted to just removing > >> > it and running ice dove which is easily 1000x better in features > >> > and never crashes. > >> > >> Is this a different version than the one in Unstable? > >> Because the one in Unstable does not show that kind of behavior. > >> > >> Here it is one the few applications that run at all times (I start > >> it one of the first things when logging in and never quit it until > >> I log out) and this laptop often sees uptimes of 60 days and more. > >> > >> I do run it as a component within Kontact, but I would be > >> surprised if this is the important difference. > > > > Same for me. KMail runs rock stable here, too (unstable, libkdepim4 > > 4:4.4.11.1+l10n-3+b1, running inside Kontact). > > But some of the features of newer KDEPIM (e.g. GroupDAV support) > > would indeed be very nice. As far as I know the Debian KDE team > > lacks manpower and therefore newer packages will takes some time. > > > Looks to be the same version... > > I'm in mainland China which has artificial connectivity problems with > google's mail servers. That *might* be the cause of my constant KMAIL > crashes, but I never bothered to investigate further. Even when I'm > not doing anything with KMAIL, and just have it running it in the > background doing nothing, it will just crash all by itself and I have > to regularly restart it. Again, that might just be because I have a > lot of connectivity problems to the mail server that KMAIl is trying > to use. I've tried doing everything in the book (deleting all of the > user's config files, using a different user account on the PC, etc..) > with no success.. I'm sure if I stop using google's mail servers from > China, the problem will probably go away, but gmail's spam filter is > the best I've ever seen so I keep using it anyway and just gave KMAIL > the boot. > > The only reason I end up using IceDove or KMAIL is because gmail.com > won't even load most of the time... At least with IceDove, I can write > something up and queue it to send when it can.. KMAIL does that and > then just crashes some time later, sometimes even losing my e-mail > that I wrote without sending it :(. > > I switched to claws-mail and never looked back. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121126104811.5e50b...@locala.main