Re: kmail (Was: trixie upgrade issues)

Rainer Dorsch <[email protected]> Fri, 09 May 2025 23:28:46 +0200

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Am Freitag, 9. Mai 2025, 08:07:39 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb Hefee:
> Hey,
> 
> > > > > 4) In kmail some folders are missing for an imap account (with
> > > > > many
> > > > > folders). On the imap server, the all mail folders are present.
> > > > 
> > > > This probably needs some more troubleshooting, and perhaps a bug
> > > > report.
> > > 
> > > I am happy to open a bug report, do you have a suggestion what
> > > debugging information should be included?
> > 
> > I would recommend opening the bug against Kmail with all the
> > information you have.  Hopefully someone has some idea of the root
> > cause or some procedure for sussing out further information.  The bug
> > can be reassigned to a different package (like akonadi or dovecot) if
> > it ends up not being Kmails’ problem.
> 
> I face the same issue like rainer that some folders are not showing up in
> KMail but all are visible in akonadiconsole. Very visible it is for my
> ionos.de address , where my INBOX is affeced. But also for my dovecot
> handled address.
> 
> my workaraound is to reset the content types in the properties of the
> folders via akonadiconsole (right click on the folder select "Folder
> Properties". For me the "content types" is empty than the folder is
> invisible. So I add "message/rfc822" to the content types close the dialog
> via Ok. Reopen it and add "inode/directory" close again and voila the
> folder is visible and useable in kmail.
> 
> The strange thing on database level it has both mimetypes already attached.
> Removing and readding the mimetpyes triggers something that fixes the
> invisible state of the folder.
> 
> And this workaround only works till you restart akonadi.
> 

I even see the issue after deleting and re-adding the imap account.

I also just noticed that I see an at least very similar issue on a Manjaro 
system (with the same imap account). So it might be an upstream issue.

I see that on folders in the 6th hierarchy level. Do you see it on top-level 
folders?

Thanks
Rainer


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Rainer Dorsch
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