Re: [PLUG] Looking for a Good eMail Client

[Art Alexion <art.alexion@gmail.com>]

On Aug 1, 2011 4:34 AM, "Casey Bralla" <MailList@nerdworld.org> wrote:
>
> On Sunday 31 July 2011 9:43:15 PM Art Alexion wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to write a wrapper script that runs Akonadi and kmail as a
> > regular user?
> >
> > > I'm a long-time KDE user who runs my system as root (Please! No flames.
> > > Ihave my reasons and I would be happy to discuss them in another
> > > thread.). This means the eMail system in KDE breaks due to Akonadi's
> > > unwillingness to run as root.
> > >
>
> KDE lets you run a program as another user.   I've tried this for KMail, but
> the akonadi routines still run as root.  I may be able to create a wrapper to
> run both KMail & Akonadi with a wrapper though.
>
> Good suggestion!

Another suggestion is to check out the kdepim-user list. The developers participate and many others are quite knowledgeable.

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Art Alexion

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