Re: Is this a useful error message

Anders Lund <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Organization KDE developers
Message-ID <2930840.yf03mVx9dp@kamelon>
Onsdag den 5. december 2012 20:20:34 skrev du:
> On Wednesday 05 Dec 2012 19:04:10 you wrote:
> 
> I've only got the weather plasmoid running.  It happens on 2 of my accounts,
> One that i only use to read the press etc and no PIM action.  But it does
> use the background that gets picture of the day.
> The other is the account where i use Kontact and again the only plasmoid is
> the weather one.

Then it probably have to do with your clock. Try opening the clocks config, 
and turn of the display of events.

> I can't trust the the htitle of the message box as its a bit like the 
Windows
> GPF messages.  Having the words "Unknown Error" is worrying as every
> API/call used should have a return value that must be testable.

I posted a screenshot of a similar message recently, to point the kdepim 
developers to that issue, and hopefully it will go away very soon - it is 
*really* embarassing!

> Onsdag den 5. december 2012 17:58:49 skrev ianseeks:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I seem to get this error every other day just after i've logged in and
> > before i've launched anything.
> > 
> > FETCH JOB ERROR (Plasma Desktop Shell)
> > Unknown Error (unable to fetch item from backend)
> > 
> > Does anyone know who (app) owns this unhelpful message and what it may
> > really mean in a more specific and helpful way ?
> 
> Akonadi - some agent. Since it is the desktop, maybe something with your
> calendar? Or contacts, if you have a plasomid with contacts?
> 
> > It brings back bad memories for me of GPF Fault messages on early versions
> > of Windows.
> :
> :0
> :
> > regards
> > 
> > Ian

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Anders
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Anders

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