Bug 411454

Summary: kmail create folder structure under "$HOME/file:"
Product: [Applications] kmail2 Reporter: Mathieu Carpentier <kde.626483>
Component: generalAssignee: kdepim bugs <kdepim-bugs>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: minor CC: montel, nate
Priority: NOR    
Version: 5.11.2   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=411569
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
Attachments: directory structure

Description Mathieu Carpentier 2019-08-30 17:47:11 UTC
Created attachment 122428 [details]
directory structure

SUMMARY
Each time I start kmail I get a directory structure created "$HOME/file:". It is recreated at next application start.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Start kmail
2. Check for directory "file:" in $HOME
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
"$HOME/file:" seems to contain the local folders defined in kmail settings.

$ pwd
/home/mcarpentier/file:
$ find .
.
./home
./home/mcarpentier
./home/mcarpentier/.local
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/local-mail
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/local-mail/new
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/local-mail/tmp
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/local-mail/cur
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier/.local
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier/.local/share
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail
./home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new/file:/home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail.directory/sent-mail/new
....
....

EXPECTED RESULT
Have the local mail directory created in the correct path (e.g. /home/mcarpentier/.local/share/.local-mail)


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora 30 (Linux morgoth.home 5.2.9-200.fc30.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Aug 16 21:37:45 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.59.0
Qt Version: 5.12.4

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Laurent Montel 2019-09-04 05:17:19 UTC
I confirm this bug.
I already work on it but it's hard to understand this bug.