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Paulo
On Thu, 2019-01-24 at 07:28 +0100, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 15:14 -0500, Paulo Cesar G. Costa wrote:
> > Any ideas?
>
> Hi,I would try to run evolution from a terminal, maybe it shows some
> errormessage there. You can also try to create a file in
> that/home/pc/.config/evolution/signaturesjust to see whether the files can be
> really created there.
> By the way, you just hijacked a thread. Do not start new conversationby
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> it's not enough. Rather click the address of the mailinglist to really start a
> new thread. Bye,Milan
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On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 15:14 -0500, Paulo Cesar G. Costa wrote:
> John,
> Thanks for your feedback.
> Yes, I am using the "Signature" tab under "Composer Preferences", and
> whenclicking on the "Add" button I get the "Edit Signature" window. After
> enteringthe field "Signature Name" and the signature itself in the edit
> window, I clickon "Save and Close" (or select the associated menu option) and
> the windowcloses. However, although the title of the saved signature appears
> in the"Signature" window, when I select the title nothing appears in the edit
> window.If I try to click on the "Edit" button when the signature title is
> selected, Iget the "Add Script" window instead.
> I went to the folder home/pc/.config/evolution/signatures and, sure enough,
> itwas empty. When trying to save the signature following the above method,
> nothingis added to that folder.The folder permissions are pc:pc so I don't
> thing this is what is preventingevolution from saving in that folder.
> Any ideas?
> Thanks,Paulo
>
>
> On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 13:10 -0500, Dr. John H. Lauterbach wrote:
> > On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 12:14 -0500, Paulo Cesar G. Costa wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I cannot make signatures to work. They do not get saved at all.
> > > > Edit > Preferences > Signature Tab > Add
> > >
> > > - Opens the Edit Signature window and let me create a signature- I wrote
> > > "test" as "Signature Name" and "signature goes here" as a dummytextin the
> > > signature window.- Clicked on the Arrow button to save and close (also
> > > tried the menu option)- "test" appears listed in the "Signatures" window,
> > > but selecting it doesnotshow the dummy text, just a blank window - Added
> > > the signature to an account and wrote a message. The
> > > signature'snameappears as an option, but adding it does nothing.- Send the
> > > message to myself and double checked nothing was included assignature.
> > > If I try to click "Edit" on the Signatures tab when "test" is selected
> > > (oranyother signature), instead of an edit window I get the "Edit
> > > SignatureScript"window asking me to input a file...I repeated the above
> > > many times, with plain text, with HTML text, etc. Alltonoavail.
> > > I am either missing something very obvious or have a broken
> > > permissionssystem(unlikely since everything else works).
> > > Please, let me know what am I missing and/or how to repair it.
> > >
> > > Paulo
> > > Configuration:Evolution 3.30.1-1build1Ubuntu 18.10 - kernel 4.18.0-13-
> > > genericinstall source: ubuntu-cosmic-universe
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> > I am using same configuration you are using except that I use
> > Unitydesktop. Onmine, the add signature is under composer preferences. No
> > problem editing oradding signatures.
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> On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 12:14 -0500, Paulo Cesar G. Costa wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> I cannot make signatures to work. They do not get saved at all.
> > Edit > Preferences > Signature Tab > Add
> - Opens the Edit Signature window and let me create a signature- I wrote
> "test" as "Signature Name" and "signature goes here" as a dummy textin the
> signature window.- Clicked on the Arrow button to save and close (also tried
> the menu option)- "test" appears listed in the "Signatures" window, but
> selecting it does notshow the dummy text, just a blank window - Added the
> signature to
