Bug 459299 - Kmail composer does not offer contact suggestions for auto-completion.
Summary: Kmail composer does not offer contact suggestions for auto-completion.
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: kmail2
Classification: Applications
Component: contact completion (show other bugs)
Version: 5.20.1
Platform: Fedora RPMs Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: kdepim bugs
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Reported: 2022-09-17 20:57 UTC by rob.dyck
Modified: 2022-11-29 09:56 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description rob.dyck 2022-09-17 20:57:44 UTC 
SUMMARY
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Kmail composer does not offer contact suggestions for auto-completion.  In composer configuration both address book and recent addresses are enabled. Have tried toggling the settings. Tried loggin out and in. Tried system restart.

A second computer with identical versions and settings has the same problem.

Contents of ~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc is ---
[General]
Recent Addresses=


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open kmail composer and start typing a known address
2. 
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
No suggestion appears

EXPECTED RESULT
Should show a suggestion for completion

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: yes
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.25.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.97
Qt Version: 5.15.5

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Laurent Montel 2022-09-18 07:07:57 UTC 
Fixed in 5.21.1
Comment 2 rob.dyck 2022-09-18 07:33:21 UTC 
How do I fix 5.25.5?
Comment 3 Erik Quaeghebeur 2022-11-29 09:56:42 UTC 
(In reply to Laurent Montel from comment #1)
> Fixed in 5.21.1

Is there a patch I can use for 5.20.3? Perhaps cherry-picking a certain commit? My distribution will not change to 5.21 soon and this is very annoying.