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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] Re: Kmail: lost mail
From:       "Joshua J. Kugler" <jkugler () bigfoot ! com>
Date:       2004-04-18 12:37:34
Message-ID: 200404180437.34943.jkugler () bigfoot ! com
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Oh, I know it is a bug, actually two: 1) It does not move the files correctly, 
2) The fact that it tries to move it at all: KDE uses ~/Mail.  Mandrake 
should leave it alone and keep compatibility with the main KDE branch.

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On Sunday 18 April 2004 02:15 am, Ingo Klöcker said something like:
> On Sunday 18 April 2004 10:59, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > I had this same problem...freaked me out.  It said it was going to
> > copy all my folders to .Mail, which was fine.  but what it did was
> > copy ~/Mail to ~/Mail/.Mail.  So you have to go into ~/Mail/.Mail
> > move all the folders one dir up (mv * ../) and then delete
> > ~/Mail/.Mail (once you make sure everything got moved correctly).  Of
> > course, make a backup first.
>
> I just want to make clear that this is a bug in Mandrake's version of
> KMail. The official version of KMail doesn't contain any code to move
> ~/Mail to ~/.Mail.

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