Re: Sent email notification gone?

Thomas Tanghus <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Message-ID <30304185.AjnFMLpazD@tanghus>
Hi John

I accidentally replied directly to you in my last mail, but sending reply to 
the mailing list too now :)

On Sunday 02 March 2014 13:53 you wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 02:25:37 you wrote:
> > > > Since the latest update to 4.12.2 I no longer get notifications on
> > > > emails
> > > > sent, even though it's specifically set to "Show a message in a
> > > > popup", so
> > > > I have to check the Sent folder each time.
> > > > 
> > > > Am I the only one experiencing this?
> > > 
> > > I have had a couple of updates in the past month or so, and the last one
> > > during this past week. I am also on 4.12.2
> > > 
> > > My notifications popup for incoming and ougoing mail, and for sent mailt
> > > indicates a successful send or failure!
> > > 
> > > In Kontact when I select Kmail, there is a menu item under Settings
> > > 
> > > >Configure Notifications . I seem to recall it appeared during an
> > > >update,
> > > 
> > > not that long ago, and about  that time my notifications had also
> > > disappeared, but I can't recall the detail..
> > > 
> > > When I select that option there is a drop down bar at the top with some
> > > 8
> > > selections, one of these is KDE-email client and that is where my
> > > settings
> > > are to select notifications for email suvccessfully sent or email
> > > sending
> > > failed. I just highlighted each one in turn and selected options below.
> > > 
> > > This is working well for me
> > 
> > I had that selected already, but tried to deselect, select, and then
> > clicked OK. Kontact froze for like 30 seconds and running htop in konsole
> > showed that virtuoso-t was suddenly sucking +1GB RES mem. Don't know if
> > it's at all related, but anyway I still don't get any sent mail
> > notifications. Akonadi works in mysterious ways ;)
> 
> I have struggled with akonadi and Kontact etc. for a while, and at present
> it is all running well, with occasional little  glitches. I run on Suse
> 13.1 with a number of computers and other devices on a small home network.
> 
> Some of the things I have done to get a  functioning akonadi & kde-pim, I
> have found on the various lists and wiki's, or simply followed my hunch.
> 
> You may like to think about trying any of these steps, however you may get
> some better sugestions from the list, as I understand some of the
> developers frequent the list.
> 
> Akonadi has been re-installed a couple of times in recent months, and
> afterwards usually starts up and behaves for quite a period. I have also
> gone through and deleted all the old akonadi files in   ~/.local/share
> prior to doing the install, it usually meant I had to do some more
> configuration in respect to imap.
> 
> I have also on occasion reinstalled (or updated unconditionally) KDE4,
> Kontact, KDE-Pim Virtuoso and its components.  In most cases I resolved the
> small problems that I had been experiencing at the time.

Thanks, I guess I'll have to resort to trying your suggestions one-by-one.

> Despite the various little issues I have generally had a good experience
> with KDE.

Me too. I've been lucky enough to hardly have any problems with KDE PIM.

-- 
Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards

Thomas Tanghus
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