Re: KOrganizer and Google Calendar

> I am testing distros to choose my next install, using VirtualBox.  I
> have OpenSUSE 12.1 and Mageia 2 beta installed, and my first call
> was to see how Kontact is doing.
>
> First, let me say that setting up my Googlemail IMAP account was
> flawless in both distros - very pleasing.  The Google Calendar
> experience was, sadly, not successful.
>
> OpenSUSE 12.1 - using Kontact 4.7.2.  I added a calendar in
> KOrganizer, following the instructions on
> http://userbase.kde.org/Working_with_Google_Calendar  Nothing
> happened -  that is, the calendar was listed in the left panel, but
> nothing in the main panel.  In SystemSettings > Personal Information
> > KDE Resources I saw that a resource had been added, but no
> configuration details were there.  I added them again and back in
> KOrganizer a calendar appeared - but empty of content.
>
> Mageia 2 beta - using Kontact 4.8.0.  I added the calendar in
> KOrganizer as before, and again had to go to KDE Resources to set up
> the resource file.  The account was found and listed in the lower
> pane.  However, after checking and re-checking nothing appeared in
> KOrganizer.  I left it for the night.  Today I find that two
> calendars have appeared, both set up for Google calendar, but again,
> no content.
>