I actually run Debian Unstable, but have evolution, and packages it needs pinned, to Stable / Sarge:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/preferences Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 991 Package: libgssapi1-heimdal Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 991 Package: libkrb5-17-heimdal Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 991 Package: evolution Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 991 Package: evolution-exchange Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 991 Package: evolution-data-server Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 991 -- Bhaskar On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 11:05 -0600, Andre Labbe wrote: > This is what I've got, may be I should desinstall and try the 2.0 > > evolution: > Installed: 2.4.2.1-1 > Candidate: 2.4.2.1-1 > Version table: > *** 2.4.2.1-1 0 > 500 http://http.us.debian.org testing/main Packages > 500 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 2.0.4-2 0 > 500 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r0 _Sarge_ - i386 Binary - > Linux Format DVD 70] unstable/main Packages > 500 http://http.us.debian.org stable/main Packages > 500 http://ftp.us.debian.org stable/main Packages > > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 11:56 -0500, Bhaskar, KS wrote: > > Andre -- > > > > How did you get evolution 2.4.2.1-1 with Debian Sarge? On my > laptop: > > > > bhaskarks:~# apt-cache policy evolution > > evolution: > > Installed: 2.0.4-2 > > Candidate: 2.0.4-2 > > Package pin: 2.0.4-2 > > Version table: > > 2.4.2.1-1 991 > > 991 http://mirrors.kernel.org sid/main Packages > > 500 http://mirrors.kernel.org etch/main Packages > > *** 2.0.4-2 991 > > 500 http://mirrors.kernel.org sarge/main Packages > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > > The good news is that evolution 2.0.4-2 does connect to MS Exchange > > using OWA (you have to use ximian-connector-setup-2.0 to set up the > > connection). The bad news is > > > > 1. evolution 2.0.4-2 periodically crashes and even more frequently > just > > hangs. > > > > 2. I have had zero success getting any more recent version of > evolution > > to connect to our corporate Exchange server, and no one has been > able to > > help. Even if someone were to point me to guidelines on debugging, > I > > would be happy to follow through, but that did not happen when I > asked > > for help on this list. > > > > Incidentally IMAP/SMTP access to Exchange appears to be reasonably > > robust across all versions (but if all you want is IMAP/SMTP access, > why > > use a heavy weight mail client like evolution). > > > > Regards > > -- Bhaskar > > > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 10:42 -0600, Andre Labbe wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > I have evolution with exchange connector 2.4.2.1-1 > > > when I setup an account with msexchange, I only have the username > and > > > nothing else. I cannot click next (gray out). > > > I have deinstalled the whole of evolution, deleted all evolution > > > folders > > > and files in my 'profile' and root 'profile'. > > > reinstall the lot but I still have the same problem. > > > Does anyone has some idea? > > > > > > My system is debian sarge > > > Linux tadpole 2.6.14 #6 SMP Sun Dec 11 16:30:59 GMT 2005 i686 > > > GNU/Linux > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > Certified 100% virus free by Postini from www.itlab.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Evolution-list mailing list > > > Evolution-list@gnome.org > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > > _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list