Kontact, korganiser, kadressbook and kmail (kdepim4) don't work

Michael Parchet mparchet at sunrise.ch
Wed Apr 11 12:31:12 PDT 2012


Hello,

I opened a ticket. I hop that this problem will be solve.

The ticket link.

https://trac.macports.org/ticket/33998

Best regards

mparchet

Le 11.04.12 01:09, Ian Wadham a écrit :
> On 11/04/2012, at 5:48 AM, Michael Parchet wrote:
>> I have install the kdepim4 package but no program no program work.
>>
>> Have you already  test some program of this package.
>>
>> Is there a bug ?
>>
>> See attachment the reports.
>>
>> Do I send a ticket ?
> I would suggest you contact a KDE mailing list and attach your files.
>
> Try kde-devel at kde.org or better still
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-pim but you might have to
> wait for moderation on that one.
>
> Last year I was trying to get just KMail to work on Macbook (I did not
> need the other PIM modules, but I had a large archive of emails in
> KMail format).  I had the same sorts of problems you had with getting
> Akonadi set up.  You need qt4-mac with one of the database variants,
> and an industrial-strength database manager such as mysql, and then
> there is Nepomuk/Strigi which also require an i-s DBMS and so on…
>
> You can configure Akonadi up to a point.  It is the "middle man" for all
> the KDE PIM modules now (Kontact, etc.), including KMail.
>
> I gave up.  In the end I settled for Apple's Mail app.  I just wanted to read
> and write mail … :-)
>
> I went on the kde-devel mailing list and asked whether it is possible
> nowadays to obtain a version of KMail without Akonadi and all the
> dependencies, but apparently it is not.
>
> This makes me sad.  I have been a KDE developer for several years,
> but last year my Linux machine died suddenly and I had to get something
> else up and running in a hurry.  Macports came to the rescue<raises hat>.
>
> Maybe it is just too hard to run things that are tightly integrated into a
> Linux/KDE desktop on an Apple desktop.  What do others think?
>
> OTOH I have had good experiences on Macports with KDE and Qt libs
> and KDE-based applications, such as KMyMoney.  And I am also able
> to develop and test KDE apps on my Macbook.  Thanks Macports!
>
> All the best, IanW.
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