Re: Kontact and different kolab issues

Andreas Petzold <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Message-ID <[email protected]>
	Hi Fabian,

On Wednesday 17 February 2010 15:10:27 Fabian wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm just migrating from Thunderbird to Kontact. But I have some problems
> with the groupware functionality.
> 1) First of all: Why do I need a Disconnected Imap account to use the
> Kolab2 feature? It took me ages to find this out, so I could enable the
> groupware feature.
> 2) The XML files, I copied in the synckolab folders, I created with
> Thunderbird, are accepted and interpreted from Kontact. But I could not
> synchronize these folders with my IMAP server, because it do not allow me
> to create subfolder in my inbox (If I create subfolder with thunderbird,
> it is located at the root position afterwards). Could I somehow change the
> location where the kolab files are saved?

for answers to 1) and 2), please read this recent thread:

http://lists.kde.org/?l=kdepim-users&m=126546887811127&w=2

> 3) In Thunderbird I had a different addressbooks and calendars for private
> and business use. With synckolab I could separate this informations in
> different imap folders. Is it somehow possible to manage different
> addressbooks and calendars with kolab from Kontact, too? It would be also
> ok to manage private and business stuff with different identities. But as
> I understood it is not possible to activate groupware for more than one
> identity.

I think this currently doesn't work with kontact, but maybe I'm wrong.

	Cheers,

		Andreas
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