On Wed, 2019-11-27 at 19:04 +0000, Jason Alavaliant wrote:
> I work in the IT team at a large company which is in the process of moving to 
> office365 and we plan to provide Evolution to our Linux users (who want a 
> desktop mail client).        Ideally we'd set things up so that new users on 
> our machines launching Evolution (3.34.1) would automatically have our 
> office365 account settings entered (which a little long winded since we are 
> using oauth).
> 
> I've been reading the evolution docs and the history of this list but I can't 
> find any mention of a way of preseeding account setup in evolution.        
> Either by creating local config files or setting up webservices (e.g. I'm 
> looking for options like Thunderbirds autoconfig 
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Thunderbird/Autoconfiguration
>  but for evolution).
> 
> Does such a feature exist for evolution?   Or is our only option to set up 
> some sort of wrapper script.  That directly creates the configuration files 
> via shell commands prior to running the real evolution command?
> 
> Thanks
> -Jason

Maybe use ansible?
Shouldn't be too difficult dropping a few config files in the user's 
homefolder, unless the Oauth-thing makes life difficult.


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