Re: KMail nastiness in binary package with Sarge
* James Buchanan <buchanan@iinet.net.au> [2004-05-16 00:23]:
> There is a serious bug in KMail which comes with Debian Sarge which
> causes the loss of mail (all mail is just deleted for some reason).
> The version of KMail affected is 1.6.2.
>
> The KMail package with KDE 3.2.2 should be patched up ASAP and the
> binary rebuilt before any more unfortunate souls who use KDE lose all
> their mail! (If you're as lazy as I am and don't regularly backup
> your mail folders that is ... :-)
>
> From the KMail News Page:
>
> 2004-02-05
> WARNING: There are two critical bugs in KMail 1.6 (KDE 3.2) which can
> lead to loss of mail. Please apply the patch from the KDE 3.2 info
> page.
>
> Patch:
> http://download.kde.org/stable/3.2/src/kdepim-3.2.0-HOT_FIX_FOR_KMAIL.patch
It's better to file a bug on the kmail package for such things. Let's
CC the maintainer.
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Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com
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