On Wed, 2018-07-11 at 21:09 +0200, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote: > On Wed, 2018-07-11 at 10:29 -0500, Anonymous Japhering via evolution- > list wrote: > > Just upgraded to LinuxMint 19 and Evolution is trying to start by > > asking me to import a backup. > > > > ... > > > > Jul 11 10:08:51 Ase evolution.bin[15017]: Can't open portal file > > chooser: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The > > name org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop was not provided by any > > .service > > files > > Hi, > it looks like you are not running a native version of Evolution, but > a > Flatpak version. Search this list for the same error message for more > information on the error itself. In your case, make sure you run the > native version, that's the "only" way to get to the backup file; I > suppose it was your intention anyway. > > By the way, Linux Mint 19 doesn't tell me anything about the > Evolution > version and I'm pretty sure there are more people with the same > "handicap" here. Not talking that distributions provide updates, thus > the version which had been in distribution X a week ago not > necessarily > is also today, or a week later. > Bye, > Milan > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
I also upgraded to Mint 19 (which runs Evolution 3.28.1-2) to eliminate the need for running the Flatpak version; it ran well, but I like how the "native" package integrates with the desktop. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list