Unable to start KMail after upgrade to 16.04

[Mark Fraser]

On Tuesday, 14 June 2016 14:00:58 BST Volker Wysk wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 14. Juni 2016, 11:29:48 CEST schrieb Mark Fraser:
> > On 13 June 2016 at 13:02, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> wrote:
> > > Am Montag, 13. Juni 2016, 11:21:48 CEST schrieb Mark Fraser:
> > > > Upgraded to 16.04 yesterday and now I am unable to use KMail or that
> > > > part
> > > > of Kontact. Akonadi says something about not being able to connect to
> > > > the
> > > > database. I've tried moving .config/akonadi and .local/share/akonadi
> > > > and
> > > > starting akonadi, but it doesn't help.
> > > 
> > > Have you tried "akonadictl fsck"?
> > 
> > Have been running akonadictl fsck for a few hours, but it doesn't seem to
> > be doing anything.
> > 
> > Here is the output of akonadictl start:
> > ...
> 
> Sorry, I'm not an expert in Akonadi. Those messages don't tell me anything.

In the end I just created a new user directory and moved all my emails over. I 
can now see my emails, I just can't search them yet as it still says "still 
not indexed"

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