My Debian testing version is inoperative. Can no longer connect to Gmail. Message preview box is black. A long time now. Latest upgrade is no better.
Since the main and left panes of system setup is also black, problem may be kde. On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 8:59 AM Hans <hans.ullr...@loop.de> wrote: > Hi Marc, > thanks for your reply. > > Well........ , > > > > Question, what version of KMail are you using (Help:About KMail)? > > > > The version I am running here is 5.7.3, which is debian/testing and 32-bit. > However, I have to tell, that I am watching this behaviour since a loooong > time, almost since the change to akonadi. At least for 3-4 years. > > I lived that long timer with this issue, but in the version I am using, > things > got worse. Now the "greyed out" mails are also, when marking them all and > then > move into the trash in one step. > > I'm using version 5.5.2 and while some things are a bit slow, this > version > > is much better than those before it. I've also seen "greyed out" e-mails > > which were artifacts of the folder not being updated properly, and as you > > point out, they go away when you force a folder refresh. Assuming you are > > using a current version, I'd post a bug report on the KDE site: > > > > https://www.kde.org/applications/internet/kmail/ > > > > If you are running an "old" version, your report will be ignored as work > is > > only done on new versions. > > > Hmm, I think this behaviour was ignored since a long time. I dunno, I > believe > I mentioned it some years ago in the forum, too, but nothing changed since. > > And I am not sure, if that can be fixed at all. Because: Who is to blame? > (Sorry, if "blame" might be the wrong word, my English..., better say > "ask"?) > > > Good luck, > > Mark > > Best regards > > Hans > > > >
