Confirmed to be working perfectly on Lucid RC.
Thanks Sebastien for fixing this bug!
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'givenName' LDAP attribute not supported
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/558999
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Hi Sebastien,
you're right, sorry for being over-enthusiastic about that.
offtopicIt's just one of these things that I always get asked when
talking to companies about linux adoption: does Linux have a decent
groupware? With decent most of them associate not only quality, but
also a FOSS
This bug was fixed in the package evolution-data-server -
2.28.3.1-0ubuntu2
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evolution-data-server (2.28.3.1-0ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
* debian/patches/91_git_change_ldap_given_name.patch:
- upstream git change to support the ldap given name use
(lp: #558999)
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Thank you for your bug report. The issue is an upstream one and it would
be nice if somebody having it could send the bug the to the people
writting the software (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME)
** Changed in: evolution-data-server (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
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I did read the comment before the description, seems it's already
upstream commited
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'givenName' LDAP attribute not supported
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Hi Sebastien,
thanks for your feedback. I'm the author who originally commited this patch to
Evolution upstream. The patch is already part of the official Evolution 2.30
release.
However, since Lucid will ship with Evolution 2.28.3, I'd like to ask if
you could apply this patch to 2.28.3 before
did you try this change on the current lucid version? it seems not an
issue to get it before lucid but would be nice to get somebody
confirming it's working as it should. You seem to also insist on the
fact that ldap is not very useful without it but it seems that's nothing
evolution didn't do
Use cases:
(1) John maintains the corporate-wide LDAP addressbook. He wants to use
Evolution for this task, since Evolution is one of the rare FOSS LDAP
clients that support writing and editing of LDAP contacts. However, he
finds out that he can't use Evolution at all, because it keeps silently
** Patch added: e-book-backend-ldap.c.diff
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43514716/e-book-backend-ldap.c.diff
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