On 10/1/07, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 23:24 -0600, Peter B. Steiger wrote:
> > symptom is, if you go into the calendar menu option at all or if you try
> > to add/import/edit contact lists, evolution locks up and the process has
> > to be killed.
> >
> > I seem to remember we encountered this a few versions back, but I can't
> > find the discussion in the archives and I can't remember how we fixed
> > it.
> >
> > Does this sound familiar at all?
>
> Very familiar - I have the same problem on 2.10 right now - but no, I
> don't know of a fix.
>
> It's strange - I've always found Evolution pretty reliable when using a
> distro, but the calendar and addressbook are typical unusable when built
> from source. I guess either the distros must patch the hell out of it to
> get something functional, or they build it in some non-default manner
> that works more reliably...

I'm using 2.10.3 right now, and it's working fine. I've been using the
calendar and address book. It seems like these issues would be a
problem with evolution interacting poorly with evolution-data-server.
It might help if you run evolution under strace.

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Dan
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