Bug 434502

Summary: local mbox, mail are not listed
Product: [Applications] kmail2 Reporter: Philippe ROUBACH <philippe.roubach>
Component: message listAssignee: kdepim bugs <kdepim-bugs>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version: 5.16.3   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: openSUSE   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
Attachments: the mbox contains a mail

Description Philippe ROUBACH 2021-03-16 16:13:49 UTC
SUMMARY

I have several apps which use  the default mail app of linux (command "mail") to send report to me as vscan, kbackup, cron etc.

They send mail to my box. My mailbox is a mbox akonadi resource. My mbox is a file which name is <my name> in /var/spool/mail/.

I can check that these mails are in my mailbox by using kate.

OBSERVED RESULT

In kmail these mails are not listed.

EXPECTED RESULT

In kmail these mails are listed.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.80.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In the past there were no problem.
Comment 1 Philippe ROUBACH 2021-03-19 08:39:01 UTC
with akonadiconsole we can check that there is no mail in akonadi db.

If we synchronize then still no mail.

see the attached mbox
Comment 2 Philippe ROUBACH 2021-03-19 08:40:10 UTC
Created attachment 136836 [details]
the mbox contains a mail