On Monday 14 November 2011 21:26:52 Timothy Murphy wrote:
Martin Kho wrote:
>> >> My problem is that whenever I start KMail(2) under Fedora-16
>> >> I get the error message "Failed to fetch the resource
>> >> collection."
>> >>
>> >> Many other people have reported this,
>> >> but I have seen no method suggested for solving the problem.
>> >
>> > Did you do a upgrade sometime? Maybe the following discussion can
>> > help
>> > you. See [1].
>>
>> Thanks for the response.
>> However, this was a clean installation of Fedora-16, not an upgrade.
>>
>> I am however sharing /home with Fedora-15, which may be relevant,
>> though the many people complaining about this error message
>> have not mentioned that.
>
> Can't it be a permissions - related - problem UID = 500 in Fedora 15 and
> UID = 1000 in Fedora 16?
I don't think so.
I have to change the permissions before I change from F-15 to F-16,
or vice versa.
Also, as I mentioned, many people seem to have this problem
without running both F-15 and F-16 with the same /home .
Hi Timothy,
Okay, just one more try :-) Did you see the following post [1]?
Hope this helps as a workaround. Guy-kde seems to be working on this bug since
Jul 10, 2011.
Martin Kho
[1]
http://old.nabble.com/KMail2-problem-at-startup-to32030916.html#a32030916