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Re: Making Kmail attachments available to OOo



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On 07/26/08 19:15, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:20:53AM +0100, andy wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> On my wife's Etch machine, running KDE, she is experiencing a problem  
>> opening attachments with OOo (any component - writer, impress, calc,  
>> etc.) once they have been in her inbox for a while. I *think* that what  
>> is happening is that Kmail stores these in .kde/tmp (not the correct  
>> path) and for whatever reason OOo is just not searching there to open  
>> the attachments. Instead, it throws an error message that <filename>  
>> does not exist (or cannot be found - sorry I am doing this from memory).
>>
>> How do I go about fixing this and ensuring that the directory Kmail uses  
>> to store attachments is in OOo's search path?
> 
> Ummmmm, not exactly sure what you mean but what about saving the
> attachment first and *then* opening it in your preferred application.

Could OP be referring to right-clicking on the attachment?

If so, I can't see how the age of the email would be relevant.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
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