Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 09:57 -0700, t...@wescottdesign.com wrote: > Evolution doesn't actually delete messages until you do some special > action (I can't remember what it is -- look through the menus and > it'll be obvious). Ctrl-E or Folder->Expunge. Also File->Empty Trash (no keyboard shortcut

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 11:41 -0500, dbrenner wrote: > On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 08:19 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > > I'm still a little confused as to why so many users seem to feel the > > need to backup and restore their personal data just to upgrade their > > operating system in place. Backing up

Re: [Evolution] Undesired IMAP account

2012-07-01 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 21:31 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > That's not acceptable. If you delete the account from Evolution, it > should *stay* deleted. Perhaps it should automatically turn off the > corresponding Online Accounts setting for email. > > Please could you file a bug? No need, it's a

Re: [Evolution] Undesired IMAP account

2012-07-01 Thread David Woodhouse
On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 14:23 -0300, Lailah wrote: > I've found the root of the problem: In Online Accounts, was > "on" for Mail, Contacts, Docs, Chat and Calendar. I've put an "off" on > Calendar and Mail, and IMAP account vanished. Was magic! That's not acceptable. If you delete the acc

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread tim
On 2012-07-01 07:54, MR ZenWiz wrote: I did File->Import and selected my old Inbox to import. As I said, it imported fine, but everything was marked unread and there were almost twice as many messages as I remembered being in my inbox - over 3000. (I know, too many, but still only 1899 shoul

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread dbrenner
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 08:19 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > I'm still a little confused as to why so many users seem to feel the > need to backup and restore their personal data just to upgrade their > operating system in place. Backing up of course is a prudent safety > measure, but if the upgrade

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Pete Biggs
> > > > If Evolution finds old style config and data files then it will attempt > > to convert them into the new formats and use them. This process can be > > seen if you start Evolution from the command line. If those files are > > in the wrong place or unreadable or corrupt, then obviously Evo

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Matthew Barnes wrote: > > That strikes me as odd, Ubuntu being a Debian based distro. > Me, too. > I'd love to know what's so problematic about Ubuntu upgrades. > I'm not entirely sure, but typically it has to do with how many levels of release one is upgrading. T

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 07:46 -0700, Mark wrote: > With Ubuntu, upgrades are frequently problematic and re-installs work > better. This is as documented by the Ubuntu folks. That strikes me as odd, Ubuntu being a Debian based distro. I've been typing "apt-get dist-upgrade" on my stable Debian mach

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 5:19 AM, Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 12:00 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: >> It seems to me that all the people who have had problems with the >> upgrade process recently have been Ubuntu users and I wonder if there is >> something they've done in the packaging o

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 19:14 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: >> I recently installed Xubuntu 12.04 on my home desktop, and the new >> evolution does not recognize the old configuration of my on-board >> email files. > > If Evolution finds old style config

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Mark
[Damn reply not to all...] On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 5:19 AM, Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 12:00 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: >> It seems to me that all the people who have had problems with the >> upgrade process recently have been Ubuntu users and I wonder if there is >> something the

Re: [Evolution] filter processing stops after 1st filter executes

2012-07-01 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 16:11 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: > The second filter would be executed on the original message, not on the > new copy of the original message in the "processed" folder - that's > probably the part here. I would clarify that first part: "The second filter would be executed o

Re: [Evolution] filter processing stops after 1st filter executes

2012-07-01 Thread Paul Murphy's unattended box
On 2012-06-30, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 20:54 +, Paul Murphy's unattended box wrote: >> My first filter pipes all incoming messages to an external program, >> and then moves the message to a "processed" folder. >> The second filter then moves the message somewhere else (e.g

[Evolution] color adjustment (was Re: Repeat of question)

2012-07-01 Thread Paul Murphy's unattended box
On 2012-06-29, Jeffrey Needle wrote: > > When I compose mail, or read most mails, the background to the > message body is gray while the text is black. Earlier versions of > Evolution gave a bright white background, much easier for my old > eyes. > > Is there a way to adjust this, so I get the wh

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Pete Biggs
> > Are there actually distro installers that don't allow you to upgrade > without nuking your home directory, or do some installers not make that > option clear enough, or am I just misunderstanding the problem? Well, probably not an issue here, and probably not a mainstream user distro, but th

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Matthew Barnes wrote: >I'm still a little confused as to why so many users seem to feel the >need to backup and restore their personal data just to upgrade their >operating system in place. Backing up of course is a prudent safety >measure, but if the upgrade goes smoothly there should be no ne

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 12:00 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > It seems to me that all the people who have had problems with the > upgrade process recently have been Ubuntu users and I wonder if there is > something they've done in the packaging or configuration that is causing > problems. I'm still a lit

Re: [Evolution] Moving from evolution to evolution

2012-07-01 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 19:14 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: > I recently installed Xubuntu 12.04 on my home desktop, and the new > evolution does not recognize the old configuration of my on-board > email files. If Evolution finds old style config and data files then it will attempt to convert them into