[CS-FSLUG] KMail troubleshooting
Robert W.
robertwo at insightbb.com
Wed Sep 7 19:19:09 CDT 2005
On 09/07/2005 04:46:54 PM, bouquet at ruthes-secretroses.com wrote:
> I do have one problem though. My account settings for both Sending
> and Recieving mail won't hold. The Sending details disappear as soon
> as I try to send any email, and the Receiving details vanish when I
> close KMail. So I've been filling those blanks out over and over -
> no go! Been checking online, Googling, and reading all the manuals,
> but nothing exactly answers this. I do believe though (maybe just
> intuitively), that it started when I was trying to import my emails
> from my Mandrake/KMail backup. The import didn't work, so I
> followed the advice in the KMail handbook, which talked of adding a
> line to the file at .kde/share/config/kmailrc (after saving a
> backup copy). That didn't work, so I put it back. Perhaps wrongly?
> Now it has a golden padlock on it!
Check the permissions and ownership of .kde/share/config/kmailrc. It
sounds like KMail can not write to the file.
--
Robert W.
robertwo at insightbb.com
Enter through the narrow gate... But small is the gate and narrow the
road that leads to life, and only a few find it. -- Matthew 7:13a,14
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