Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2016, 09:37:40 CEST schrieb Tim Ruehsen: > On Monday, July 25, 2016 10:55:45 PM CEST Diederik de Haas wrote: > > On maandag 25 juli 2016 22:08:23 CEST Tim Rühsen wrote: > > > BTW, I can't find such an option at all - maybe just for imap ? > > > > Probably. I almost exclusively use imap. > > > > > I really can't believe that this is a personal problem. I am just > > > sitting > > > at a much newer Sid installation and experience absolutely the same > > > problems. The question is: what did all of you do that I didn't ? And > > > are > > > you sure that indexing and "Tools/Find Messages" really work for you ? > > > > It's working fine here. I can go to a random mail, copy a word from it and > > put it in the search box and it'll find that mail again. > > Which database backend are you using for akonadi? > > It is the mysql backend. > In fact I see (output by akonadi) > Database "akonadi" opened using driver "QMYSQL"
Folder search box does not only rely on Akonadi Indexing agent, AFAIK it also filters by subject. But for global kmail search + search folders basically work as well. Just removing a search folder can be an issue (crash). -- Martin