On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 08:35 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 14:41 -0400, Job Mbongo wrote: > > Hello, > > I have Evolution 2.30.2 installed on Debian Squeeze. Evolution used to > > work until after some updates about a month ago. As you can see in the > > attachment, the Send/Receive feature as well as the connection status > > icon on the status bar are grayed out. Evolution does not go online > > anymore to fetch mail. I have tried removing it and re-installing but > > that did not help. My RSS don't connect either. > > I will really appreciate your help. > > Do you have NetworkManager? If so, but the network interface is not > being managed by NM (and even so your net connection works) then that's > the problem. Evo asks NM is the net is up and believes the answer. If > you haven't configured your system to let NM manage the interface, it > will give the wrong answer. Your options are 1) fix the config so NM is > managing the interface, or 2) remove or disable NM completely. Option 1 > is preferable but if you don't know how to do it, ask on a Debian list.
BTW I just created a FAQ entry about this: http://www.go-evolution.org/FAQ#Why_are_the_Send.2FReceive_button_and_the_connection_status_button_grayed_out.3F poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
