2 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kaddressbook/xxport/opie/opie_xxport.cpp b/kaddressbook/xxport/opie/opie_xxport.cpp
index 12c83af..db30d34 100644
--- a/kaddressbook/xxport/opie/opie_xxport.cpp
+++ b/kaddressbook/xxport/opie/opie_xxport.cpp
@@ -184,8 +184,17 @@ KABC::AddresseeList OpieXXPort::importContacts( const QString& ) const
   access -> setReadAhead( 32 ); // Use ReadAhead-Cache if available
   
   KABC::OpieConverter mConverter;
-  bool res = false;
 
+  bool res = mConverter.init();
+  if (!res)
+  {
+    QString text( i18n( "Unable to initialize opie converter.<br>Most likely a problem with the category file." ) );
+    qDebug(text);
+    KMessageBox::error( parentWidget(), text );
+    delete access;
+    return KABC::AddresseeList();
+  }
+  
         
   OContactAccess::List::Iterator it;
   OContactAccess::List allList = access->allRecords();
diff --git a/kaddressbook/xxport/qtopia/qtopia_xxport.cpp b/kaddressbook/xxport/qtopia/qtopia_xxport.cpp
index 3d830df..bf39fdb 100644
--- a/kaddressbook/xxport/qtopia/qtopia_xxport.cpp
+++ b/kaddressbook/xxport/qtopia/qtopia_xxport.cpp
@@ -163,8 +163,18 @@ KABC::AddresseeList QtopiaXXPort::importContacts( const QString& ) const
   }
   
   KABC::QtopiaConverter mConverter;
-  bool res = false;
 
+  bool res = mConverter.init();
+  if (!res)
+  {
+    QString text( i18n( "Unable to initialize qtopia converter.<br>Most likely a problem with the category file." ) );
+    qDebug(text);
+    KMessageBox::error( parentWidget(), text );
+    delete access;
+    return KABC::AddresseeList();
+  }
+  
+  
         
   { //create a new scope 
     AddressBookIterator it(*access);