Bug#303138: kmail: Trying to use / character in folder names makes odd error message.

[Adeodato Simó <asp16@alu.ua.es>]

tag 303138 fixed-upstream
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* Tom Albers [Tue, 05 Apr 2005 09:58:56 +0200]:
> Op dinsdag 5 april 2005 02:57, schreef Alexander Hvostov:
> > Trying to create a folder with a slash ('/') character in it will produce
> > an error message "No such file or directory". This is terribly obscure
> > and confusing; my mom tried this and had no idea what had happened.

> > I recommend a less strange error message be produced when trying to use
> > filesystem-illegal characters in folder names.

> Yes, fyi this is already fixed in KMail 1.8 / KDE 3.4. 

  Thanks for this info.

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