On Thursday 10 January 2008, Tony Molloy wrote: >On Wednesday 09 January 2008 08:05:24 pm David Boles wrote: >> Gene Heskett wrote: >> | On Wednesday 09 January 2008, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: >> | I also resorted to that, but I think I had to restart kde to get the >> | mods to show in the filters window. And sometime later, a day perhaps, >> | I noticed that the normal edit functions seem to be restored. And that >> | some of my edits had disappeared from the file, probably because they >> | were just cruft, the functions I wanted remained. >> >> I thought that it was common knowledge that after a KDE update you needed >> to restart (logout - login) KDE? It was like that several years ago. Same >> with GNOME. >> >> -- >> >> >> ~ David > >Ok maybe I should have said at the start of this thread that I use gnome not >kde. > >Tony And now its back again, everything in the filters menu is read-only. On a restart, I get this in a shell: [root@coyote ~]# kmail & [1] 24899 [root@coyote ~]# WeaverThreadLogger: thread (ID: 1) suspended. WeaverThreadLogger: thread (ID: 2) suspended. WeaverThreadLogger: thread (ID: 3) suspended. WeaverThreadLogger: thread (ID: 4) suspended. Then when I try to edit a filter, I get this on the press of the apply button and the edits are cleared. This is beginning to be a PITA... QInputContext: cannot create input context for non-toplevel widgets QInputContext: cannot create input context for non-toplevel widgets Please, what can we do about this. FWIW, there are also messages about it on the kde-pim list. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse.