Unable to select text in KMail2

[Thomas Tanghus]

The only way to select text in KMail 2 is to double click which is not very userfriendly ;-)

See: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=276141

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
select a mail in the message list.
click on a word in the message content and move your mouse to highlight a text.

Actual Results:
Nothing gets selected

Expected Results:
Text should be highlighted as used in any othe rproigram
(firefox/texteditor,...)

uname -a
Linux tanghus 2.6.38-10-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 2 21:32:54 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

$kmail -v
Qt: 4.7.2
KDE Development Platform: 4.6.4 (4.6.4)
KMail: 2.1.0

$ lsb_release -dci
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 11.04
Codename: natty

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