Re: [Evolution] Send/Received grey out

2010-06-01 Thread Pete Biggs
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 08:41 -0400, Philippe LeCavalier wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 09:08 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: That is bad news for me. As NM is very imperfect I simply do not use it at all. It doesn't allow me to configure many things I used to set up in /etc/interfaces like

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Pete Biggs
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 12:23 -0400, Robert K. Tompsett - N8JUQ wrote: In reference to Evolution Pete Biggs What is the WICD and NM in reference to? What? Why have you mentioned my name here? What is this to do with me? P. ___ evolution-list mailing

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 12:23 -0400, Robert K. Tompsett - N8JUQ wrote: In reference to Evolution Pete Biggs What is the WICD and NM in reference to? NM is the fabulous Network Manager. I've never had it malfunction, and it is a serious component of why the LINUX desktop (GNOME) a usable desktop

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 06:54 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 12:23 -0400, Robert K. Tompsett - N8JUQ wrote: In reference to Evolution Pete Biggs What is the WICD and NM in reference to? NM is the fabulous Network Manager. I've never had it malfunction, and it is a

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Philippe LeCavalier
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 08:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Up to a point. Two issues with NM are 1) for a long time it had almost no user-oriented documentation (a man page that boils down to it just works doesn't count), and 2) the point about easily determining connectivity is only

Re: [Evolution] Send/Received grey out

2010-06-01 Thread Sylvia Sánchez
Well, now is working fine and I hope it stays in that good way. There's what I do: * I uninstall Network Manager. * In Evolution, configure it to connect directly to the internet. * I've install Wicd but I don't understand it. Anyway, Evolution

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 10:13 -0400, Philippe LeCavalier wrote: On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 08:32 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Up to a point. Two issues with NM are 1) for a long time it had almost no user-oriented documentation (a man page that boils down to it just works doesn't

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread Art Alexion
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 20:26 -0400, William Kenworthy wrote: Ive never been able to get evolution mapi or evolution exchange working to exchange 2003! - evo ver 2.26, I have just upgraded to gnome 2.28 and will retry it again soon, but dont hold out much hope. I found the evolution-exchange

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread Art Alexion
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 22:59 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 06:45 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: IMAP is for reading mail, SMTP is for sending (most likely). I've not heard of IMAP being useable for sending email. Yes, you're right. What I meant was that my exchange server allows

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread Art Alexion
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 23:02 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: Then my company switched to Exchange 2007 and I've had to use lookOut! inside Crossover Linux ever since :-/. DavMail works well with 2007 evolution if you don't want to use lookout. Lookout 2007 is admittedly bloated, but seems to have

Re: [Evolution] WICD NM

2010-06-01 Thread Philippe LeCavalier
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 09:51 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I've already added my 2 cents but for anybody trying to limit libs in the hopes of running a clean system. NM adds lost of unwanted packages. On the other hand, if you're already running Gnome then you really should use that

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 10:49 -0400, Art Alexion wrote: DavMail works well with 2007 evolution if you don't want to use lookout. Lookout 2007 is admittedly bloated, but seems to have a superior interface to any prior version. I run it for group calendaring under VirtualBox. I tried DavMail

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread Art Alexion
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 11:13 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: I tried DavMail last fall for about 30m and couldn't get it working right so I gave up--too quickly I admit. Maybe I'll give it another go. The trick is the url for your mailbox, calendar, etc. FWIW, I still use lookOut! 2003, not

[Evolution] LDAP Support - Messenger

2010-06-01 Thread Florian Götz
Hi everybody, I´m new to Evolution, but till now I´m really happy with it ;) A reason for that is the write support for LDAP adressbooks(great job). I use an OpenLDAP Server (2.4.x) for storing my adresses. The scheme used is the evolutionPerson.scheme that comes with evolution. Everything fine

[Evolution] Getting to the next message

2010-06-01 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
If some messages are selected by using the Search box, and one is displayed in the Preview pane, pressing Display the next message in the main window causes the preview pane to display the next selected message. But if the message is displayed (by double-clicking) in its own window, pressing

Re: [Evolution] Getting to the next message

2010-06-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 13:23 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: But if the message is displayed (by double-clicking) in its own window, pressing Display the next message in the message window displays the next message in the folder. This behavior is new, at least since evolution-2.26, and (I

Re: [Evolution] LDAP Support - Messenger

2010-06-01 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 20:21 +0200, Florian Götz wrote: Hi everybody, I´m new to Evolution, but till now I´m really happy with it ;) A reason for that is the write support for LDAP adressbooks(great job). I use an OpenLDAP Server (2.4.x) for storing my adresses. The scheme used is the

Re: [Evolution] Trying to create Evolution-Exchange Account...

2010-06-01 Thread W.Kenworthy
It isnt a standard 2003 exchange - there are some local mods to the OWA signon that outlook and davmail can handle, but evolution cant, even though they seem trivial. Mind you, it took the latest subversion version of davmail to work. BillK On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 10:45 -0400, Art Alexion

[Evolution] Need plugin or stand alone app for editing address book vcf files

2010-06-01 Thread Peter E Williams
Hi, As subject. I need something more powerful than the standard address book editor. I have approx 80-100 addressees in a standard vcf file. Many are duplicates and have the data in the wrong fields. Also adding an address to the 'Ubuntu One' address book gives this error: Cannot add new