O. Sinclair wrote: > And I am really starting to wish for a "kdepim pre 4.7" ppa. Can't you install the package(s) from e.g. 10.04? Usually older versions run without a problem. Of course you should then hold that package so it wouldn't get overwritten by the next update [1]. Nils [1] <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PinningHowto#Introduction_to_Holding_Packages>