On 28/09/17 06:50, Bruce Ferrell wrote: > On 09/27/2017 06:33 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: >> >> I have been instructed to use davmail by the university IT who insist >> that the university use a proprietary Microsoft email service. >> Although the service nominally provides IETF SMTP and IMAP compliant >> access, this access has been unreliable. I have found the following >> from http://davmail.sourceforge.net/linuxsetup.html and I have not >> found a SL 7 davmail RPM. Does anyone use davmail with SL 7 and >> Mozilla Thunderbird IMAP and SMTP (my choice for an email client)? If >> so, >> >> >> Manual setup >> >> Prerequisite: OpenJDK 6 or 7 or Sun JRE 6. Tray icon is now >> implemented with SWT and compatible with Java 5. >> >> Note: some users reported issues with OpenJDK 6, please upgrade to >> OpenJDK 7 in this case. >> >> You should first download and install Java, with the graphical package >> manager or through command line. >> >> Under Ubuntu, launch System/Administration/Synaptic Package Manager, >> quick search default-jre, mark for installation and click Apply >> >> Or use the following command: >> >> sudo apt-get install default-jre >> >> Download the linux x86 DavMail package from Sourceforge and uncompress >> it with your favorite tool. The standard package will run natively on >> x86, to use DavMail on any other hardware platform, replace the SWT >> with the right one from http://www.eclipse.org/swt/ or use the >> platform independent package. >> >> On Ubuntu and other Gnome or Kde distributions, just use the desktop >> launcher. On other distributions, try davmail.sh. You should now see >> the DavMail gateway icon in the tray : >> >> end excerpt that is followed by examples of the various GUI boxes that >> one must complete. >> >> Thanks for any assistance. >> >> Yasha Karant >> > From what you say, you may be using exchange and while davmail may do > the job, I used exquilla. It cost me $10.00/year for the license, but I > found it VERY effective in dealing with MS Exchange.
Doesn't Evolution ship with Exchange support these days? <https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/exchange-placeholder.html.en> I see my RHEL7.4 box have both evolution-ews and evolution-mapi packages. -- kind regards, David Sommerseth
