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> 1. Underline, Font change, (allen meyers)
> 2. Maildir messages not found by EVO, but files are there
> (Jeff Nelson)
> 3. Re: sharing calendars: CalDAV over SSH (Jan Pfeifer)
> 4. Re: Underline, Font change, (Pete Biggs)
> 5. Re: Public folders and the MAPI Plugin (Johnny Jacob)
> 6. Re: sharing calendars: CalDAV over SSH (Milan Crha)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 21:01:37 -0600
> From: allen meyers <texas.che...@gmail.com>
> Subject: [Evolution] Underline, Font change,
> To: "evolution-list@gnome.org" <evolution-list@gnome.org>
> Message-ID: <1242702097.4251.7.ca...@allen-desktop>
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> Where is underline capability? Is there anything available beyond plain
> text & HTML?
>
>
> --
>
> Allen Meyers
> texas.che...@gmail.com
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>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 01:01:42 -0500
> From: Jeff Nelson <jnm...@yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Evolution] Maildir messages not found by EVO, but files are
> there
> To: evolution-list@gnome.org
> Message-ID: <4a124b46.3000...@yahoo.com>
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> Environment: Ubuntu 08.10 (Intrepid), Evolution 2.24.3-0ubuntu1
>
> I have an email account set up using the maildir protocol. The root
> folder is /home/jnelson/Mail. This account is 8 years old and contains
> email messages going back to 2002.
>
> Evolution has trouble displaying certain "older" messages, even though
> it seems that the file it's looking for is right there.
>
> Here's an example. I've created a (virtual) search folder from a search
> query. The folder's list of messages correctly displays the message
> fields: From, Subject, Date and Attachment (paper clip icon). If I
> select one of the messages, however, I get this in the message preview pane:
>
> Unable to retrieve message
> Cannot get message: 1206678826.6638_8.jen from folder
> /home/jnelson/Mail/INBOX/XYZ/People/McQuay No such file or directory
>
> But there is a file whose name matches in
> /home/jnelson/Mail/INBOX/XYZ/People/McQuay/cur:
>
> $ ls /home/jnelson/Mail/INBOX/XYZ/People/McQuay/cur/1206678826.6638_8*
> /home/jnelson/Mail/INBOX/XYZ/People/McQuay/cur/1206678826.6638_8.jen:2,S
> $
>
> My system name at the time this message was received was in fact "jen".
> However, the system name has changed several times over the years. Could
> this be the problem?
>
> What can I do to try to find out why this is failing and how do I fix it?
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Jeff
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 19:31:21 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Jan Pfeifer <jan.pfei...@yahoo.com.br>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] sharing calendars: CalDAV over SSH
> To: Milan Crha <mc...@redhat.com>, evolution-list@gnome.org
> Message-ID: <69988.38198...@web31812.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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>
> again, thanks a ton for the feedback Milan!
>
> Now that you mention indeed the issues occurred with a recurrent event that I
> was trying to change, I'll check the bug in bugzilla.
>
>
>
> Any alternative methods of sharing calendar among boxes ?
>
> I thought about "sshfs" mount a common calendar subdirectory among the
> machines. I assume that would be:
>
> ~/.evolution/calendar/local
>
> If this directory is shared among the different boxes (but only one running
> evolution at a time), would you expect issues ?
>
> best regards,
> - jan
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Milan Crha <mc...@redhat.com>
> To: evolution-list@gnome.org
> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 12:53:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] sharing calendars: CalDAV over SSH
>
> On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 10:13 -0700, Jan Pfeifer wrote:
>> hey Millan, many thanks for the answers!!
>>
>>
>> Unfortunately I haven't managed to make it work yet.
>>
>> After a few tries with the public Yahoo! Calendar, I hit the following
>> issues:
>>
>> - They publicize their caldav address as an "https" address, see:
>>
>> http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/calendar/yahoocalendar/sync/sync-05.html
>>
>> - But evolution always convert the "https" to "caldav" and fails to connect.
>
> Yes, it converts the protocol to caldav. To use https check 'Use SLL' in
> calendar preferences.
>
>> I think I got over this, by changing the address in the caldav part to the
>> port 443 (appending ":443") to the hostname.
>>
>> - Now evolution was able to read most of the entries in the yahoo calendar
>> -- strangely not all of them though.
>
> Depends on the event type. There are still opened some CalDAV bugs, one
> I can think of is about detached instances of recurring events. There is
> no support for them (yet).
>
>> - Finally when I tried to change one of the calendar entries, evolution
>> froze.
>>
>> Do you think this is a problem with yahoo calendar or evolution or both ?
>
> Any backtrace of the frozen evolution? Without that it's hard to tell.
> Anyway, this sounds quite out of scope of this mailing list, please open
> a bug in http://bugzilla.gnome.org against Evolution, and let's see
> there. (I guess your evolution-data-server process crashed because of
> incorrect data passed to some libical function, but that's really just a
> wild guess.)
>
>> Have you had better experience with Davical ( http://www.davical.org ) ?
>
> The things you mentioned (and if my guesses are correct) are pretty same
> for any CalDAV server and requires fixing on Evolution side. Though I've
> pretty good experience with DAViCal.
>
> Bye,
> Milan
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 09:14:55 +0100
> From: Pete Biggs <p...@biggs.org.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Underline, Font change,
> To: evolution-list@gnome.org
> Message-ID: <1242720895.27701.6.ca...@snoopy.chem.ox.ac.uk>
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> On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 21:01 -0600, allen meyers wrote:
>> Where is underline capability? Is there anything available beyond plain
>> text & HTML?
>>
>
> Once you switch to HTML, things like underline etc. become available in
> the editor
>
> Remember that email is an ascii format - things like underline and fonts
> are meaningless in emails. Everything else is done through attachments
> and bodges - EVEN html - so if you want something "beyond" html, then
> create it in an external editor and add it as an attachment.
>
> P.
>Hey makes perfect sense now that I think about it and your calling my
>attention to what e-mail is and is not. Holdover I guess from my windows days
>when I used word to construct e-mail. Evolution is indeed a good program.
Allen
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 14:02:01 +0530
> From: Johnny Jacob <jjoh...@novell.com>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Public folders and the MAPI Plugin
> To: evolution-list@gnome.org
> Message-ID: <1242721921.7176.8.ca...@trantor>
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> On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 08:04 +0530, Johnny Jacob wrote:
>> On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 07:47 +0530, Johnny Jacob wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 15:14 +0200, Nicholas W wrote:
>> > > Dear All,
>> > > I have just been trying out the MAPI plugin (under Ubuntu 9.04) I can
>> > > connect to the exchange server (after temporarily disabling samba),
>> > > however I notice that it tries to scan every single public folder in
>> > > the public folder structure. My organization has a huge public folder
>> > > structure, so it takes for ever (actually I never let it finish). Is
>> > > it possible to disable public folder support?
>> >
>> > Currently, it is not possible.
>> >
>> > I'll fix this ASAP.
>> >
>>
>> Raised a issue http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=580682
>
> Have a prelimnary patch available. Has a defect which will be fixed :)
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> --
> Johnny [johnnyjacob.wordpress.com | johnnyjacob.org]
>
> "May you share freely, never taking more than you give "
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 12:57:44 +0200
> From: Milan Crha <mc...@redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] sharing calendars: CalDAV over SSH
> To: evolution-list@gnome.org
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> On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 19:31 -0700, Jan Pfeifer wrote:
>> Any alternative methods of sharing calendar among boxes ?
>>
>> I thought about "sshfs" mount a common calendar subdirectory among the
>> machines. I assume that would be:
>>
>> ~/.evolution/calendar/local
>>
>> If this directory is shared among the different boxes (but only one running
>> evolution at a time), would you expect issues ?
>
> Yes, that should work too. Though rather create a local calendar on both
> machines, and then use it for sharing (there will be a new folder in the
> directory you gave above, with one ics file, which you want to share).
>
> The only thing is, I think, that the backend keeps all events in memory,
> and because it runs in evolution-data-server, then you should close also
> that process, and evolution-alarm-notification (probably the best with
> evolution --force-shutdown), as any write to the file will overwrite it
> fully, with stored information in the memory.
>
> I just recalled, you can also publish your calendar events, it's a
> plugin. Its setup is in Edit->Preferences->Calendar and Tasks, tab
> Publishing Calendar. Though I'm still not sure whether it'll fit your
> needs fully.
> Bye,
> Milan
>
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