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Bug 79961

Summary: knotes (kdepim-3.3.2) eats notes - notes don't survive after exiting
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Elfyn McBratney <beu>
Component: [OLD] KDEAssignee: Gentoo KDE team <kde>
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME    
Severity: critical    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Elfyn McBratney 2005-01-29 08:54:50 UTC
I've had problems with knotes since 3.3.1, where knotes doesn't save.. the notes.  I thought this might have been down to a mashed kde config, but I just wiped ~/.kde and restarted, but the bug still persists.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. fire up knotes
2. create a note
3. close note and exit knotes

Actual Results:  
knotes has no notes

Expected Results:  
knotes has notes

Up-to-date as of this morning, running with latest kde-base/kde
(kdelibs-3.3.2-r2 and kdepim-3.3.2).

Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3,
glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.10-gentoo-r4 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.10-gentoo-r4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Python:              dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Oct 26 2004, 05:39:41)]
ccache version 2.3 [enabled]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.4
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.59-r6
sys-devel/automake:  1.8.5-r2, 1.5, 1.7.9, 1.9.4, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.92.0.2-r2
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.10-r4
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.8.1-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
ACCEPT_LICENSE=""
ANT_HOME="/usr/share/ant-core"
ARCH="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
AUTO_SYMLINK="no"
BASH_ENV="/etc/spork/is/not/valid/profile.env"
CCACHE_SIZE="4G"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CLASSPATH="."
CLEAN_DELAY="5"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env
/usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/
/usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/bind
/var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CVS_RSH="ssh"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe"
DISPLAY=":0.0"
DISTDIR="/com/portage/distfiles"
EDITOR="/usr/bin/vim"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg candy ccache digest distlocks
fixpackages nostrip sandbox sfperms sign strict"
FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -t 5 --passive-ftp -P ${DISTDIR} ${URI}"
GCC_SPECS=""
GDK_USE_XFT="1"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="
http://mirror.ac.uk/mirror/distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/
http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ "
GRP_STAGE23_USE="ipv6 pam tcpd readline nls ssl gpm perl python berkdb ncurses"
GUILE_LOAD_PATH="/usr/share/guile/1.6"
G_BROKEN_FILENAMES="1"
HOME="/root"
HOSTNAME="zippy"
INFODIR="/usr/share/info"
INFOPATH="/usr/share/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.15.92.0.2/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/info"
INPUTRC="/etc/inputrc"
JAVAC="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/bin/javac"
JAVA_HOME="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01"
JDK_HOME="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01"
KBUILD_OUTPUT_PREFIX=""
KDEDIR="/usr/kde/3.3"
KDEDIRS="/usr"
KDE_MALLOC="1"
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
LESS="-R"
LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s"
LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH="/usr/lib/modules/dri"
LINUX_PORTAGE_WRITABLE="no"
LOGNAME="root"
LS_COLORS="no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:ex=01;32:*.cmd=01;32:*.exe=01;32:*.com=01;32:*.btm=01;32:*.bat=01;32:*.sh=01;32:*.csh=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.pdf=00;32:*.ps=00;32:*.txt=00;32:*.patch=00;32:*.diff=00;32:*.log=00;32:*.tex=00;32:*.doc=00;32:*.mp3=00;36:*.wav=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.aac=00;36:"
MAIL="/root/.mbox"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
MANPATH="/usr/share/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.15.92.0.2/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/man::/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/man:/usr/qt/3/doc/man"
NOCOLOR="false"
OLDPWD="/root/uml-restore/dat-uml"
PAGER="/usr/bin/less"
PATH="/com/bin:/usr/lib/ccache/bin:/com/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/3.4.3:/usr/X11R6/bin:/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/bin:/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/jre/bin:/usr/qt/3/bin:/usr/kde/3.3/sbin:/usr/kde/3.3/bin:/root/bin"
PKGDIR="/com/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_ARCHLIST="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 ppc-macos ppc-od
s390 sh sparc x86 x86-fbsd x86-obsd x86-od"
PORTAGE_BINHOST_CHUNKSIZE="3000"
PORTAGE_CALLER="emerge"
PORTAGE_GID="250"
PORTAGE_MASTER_PID="13091"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/com/portage/overlays/testing
/com/portage/overlays/apache-refresh-fixups"
PORT_LOGDIR="/var/log/portage"
PRELINK_PATH=""
PRELINK_PATH_MASK="/usr/lib/wine:/usr/lib/valgrind"
PS1="\[\033[01;34m\][\A] \[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h
\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\n\[\033[01;34m\]\$ \[\033[00m\]"
PWD="/root/uml-restore/dat-uml/src"
PYTHONDOCS="/usr/share/doc/python-docs-2.3.4/html"
QMAKESPEC="linux-g++"
QTDIR="/usr/qt/3"
RESUMECOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -c -t 5 --passive-ftp -P ${DISTDIR} ${URI}"
RPMDIR="/usr/portage/rpm"
RSYNC_RETRIES="3"
RSYNC_TIMEOUT="180"
SANE_CONFIG_DIR="/etc/sane.d"
SHELL="/bin/bash"
SHLVL="1"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
TERM="xterm"
USE="x86 X aalib acl acpi alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo
bzlib cdr crypt cups curl directfb doc dvd encode exif f77 fam flac font-server
foomaticdb fortran ftp gdbm gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile
hardened imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 java jpeg junit kde ldap libg++ libwww mad
mbox mikmod mime mmap mmx motif mozilla mpeg msn mysql nas ncurses nis nls nptl
offensive oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl php pic png postgres python
qt quicktime readline scanner sdl shared slang spell sqlite sse ssl svga tcltk
tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb xml xml2 xmlrpc
xmms xsl xv zeo zlib"
USER="root"
USERLAND="GNU"
USE_EXPAND="VIDEO_CARDS INPUT_DEVICES LINGUAS"
XARGS="xargs -r"
XAUTHORITY="/root/.xauthqOB7bS"
XINITRC="/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc"
_="/usr/bin/emerge"
Comment 1 Gregorio Guidi (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-01-29 10:12:13 UTC
This seems http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90744, but I thought it was
fixed in 3.3.2...
Comment 2 Elfyn McBratney 2005-01-29 13:54:45 UTC
Indeed, from looking at the patch attached to said kde bug, that has been applied to 3.3.2 (and the change from kde bug #92596 to resourcelocal.cpp), however the bug still remains.  Symlinking "knotes/notes.ics" to "knotesnotes.ics" (as mentioned in comment #9 as a workaround) does 'fix' it, though.

I'm baffled..
Comment 3 Gregorio Guidi (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-03-06 08:55:03 UTC
Are you still having this problem?
Comment 4 Gregorio Guidi (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-05-12 09:15:29 UTC
No reply from reporter.
Comment 5 Elfyn McBratney (beu) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-05-12 13:49:53 UTC
Ouch, my bad - forgot to check up on this, and haven't had bug-mail for it. :/  It's working for me now, thanks Gregorio !