[TriLUG] kmail re-segregated?

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Wed May 12 20:54:51 EDT 2004


http://www.trilug.org/~jason/kdetoys-kweather-3.2-6mdk.i586.rpm

jason

On Wednesday 12 May 2004 18:23, Michael Hrivnak wrote:
> You are correct.  This is the problem I uncovered:
>
> The updated kontact package for some reason requires dependeny
> "kdetoys-kweather" .  This is not a package released with Mandrake
> 10.0!  kweather is a part of the "kdetoys" package.  So, Kontact
> apparently did not install and still refuses, which is why I'm left
> dealing with the components individually.
>
> Michael
>
> Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> > Michael Hrivnak said the following on 5/12/04 1:48 AM:
> >> With the move to Mandrake 10.0 and thus KDE 3.2, I liked having
> >> having Kmail, KAddress, and KOrganizer integrated.  There was a
> >> toolbar down the left side of the KMail window with one-click
> >> access to each, all within the same window.
> >>
> >> Yesterday I did a Mandrake upgrade to fix an apparent bug in one
> >> of these programs, and now my favorite toolbar is gone.  I've been
> >> though all the settings in KMail and can't find anything to bring
> >> it back.  What am I missing?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Michael
> >
> > I believe you  may need to run "Kontact" instead of just kmail to
> > get the integration.  Kontact is the PIM package made up of kmail,
> > kaddress, and korganizer that was financed by the German government
> > and part of the Kroupware package.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tanner



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