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 
> > >  
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> > >  
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> > > 
> 
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