Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Fri, 2016-10-28 at 10:06 +0100, James Freer wrote: > Thanks folks - I'll use the provided backup feature. The way Evolution > stores data is fine but i was unsure. It's similar to TB. Sylpheed > makes life easy as it stores mailboxes for each email address in a > named directory but Sypheed

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On 24 October 2016 at 20:22, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 10:17 -0700, Zan Lynx wrote: >> If Evolution hasn't yet, just sit down and document all of the file >> locations and DConf / GSettings keys. > > As already pointed out, push F1 and Ctrl+F, then search

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 10:17 -0700, Zan Lynx wrote: > If Evolution hasn't yet, just sit down and document all of the file > locations and DConf / GSettings keys. As already pointed out, push F1 and Ctrl+F, then search for "back" and you'll get "Back up and restore" It mentions that you anyway

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 10:17 -0700, Zan Lynx wrote: > Because _nobody does that_. None of the distro personal backup tools > do it. Absolutely none of the system-level backup tools do it. What, > would it log into each user account, open Evolution and use File: > Backup/Restore? Nope. Hi,

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On 10/24/2016 04:52 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > There is a backup/restore feature built into Evolution - File: backup / > restore. Use that. Where Evolution does / does-not store information > is not something a user should need to know and may change between > versions. Every time you

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 13:12 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 13:58 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Menu bar > Help > Contents or F1-key > > > > Ctrl+F or Ctrl+S or click the search icon and type "back" and all your > > backup related questions are answered. > >

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 12:43 +0100, James Freer wrote: > using linux xubuntu 16.04 This is not helpful - please provide the version of EVOLUTION for discussions. Help -> About. Distributions are far less important than many people seem to believe. > - can I set the mailbox to ascending order

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 13:58 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 12:43 +0100, James Freer wrote: > > > > using linux xubuntu 16.04 > > You should mention the version of Evolution. To elaborate: Evolution runs on many Linux distros so telling us your version of Xubuntu is not

Re: [Evolution] Newbie-questions

On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 12:43 +0100, James Freer wrote: > using linux xubuntu 16.04 You should mention the version of Evolution. > - using imap. Which directory is mail and settings stored in on the PC as I > would prefer to do manual backups. Not sure what others do but when one > installs the

[Evolution] Newbie-questions

Hi folks using linux xubuntu 16.04 Just started using Evolution. I'd be grateful if someone could just clarify a few points for me. - can I set the mailbox to ascending order rather than descending - using imap. Which directory is mail and settings stored in on the PC as I would prefer to

Re: [Evolution] newbie questions

Hello, Le vendredi 25 septembre 2009 à 16:27 -0400, Ben May a écrit : [...] - Is there a way to make my signature appear in every email without having to explicitly pick it? Yes, in your account preference in the first tab you can choose your default signature. Also, if I am replying to a

[Evolution] newbie questions

Just upgraded from a pentium 4 running XP to a dual quad core xeon running ubuntu 64bit and so far I love it! I am using evolution mail and have a couple of super super newbie questions: - In the calendar, the alerts that pop up are transient and only last a few seconds. Is there a way to make

Re: [Evolution] Evolution newbie questions

On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 20:07 -0600, Chris wrote: I've just finished an install of Gnome on Mandriva 2009. First time I've used Gnome and Evolution so pardon some probably simple questions. 1. I use a script for my signature. In all other MTA's I've used there is a -- before the signature,

Re: [Evolution] Evolution newbie questions

On Sunday 08 February 2009 04:41:53 Pete Biggs wrote: On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 20:07 -0600, Chris wrote: I've just finished an install of Gnome on Mandriva 2009. First time I've used Gnome and Evolution so pardon some probably simple questions. 1. I use a script for my signature. In all

Re: [Evolution] Evolution newbie questions

I've just finished an install of Gnome on Mandriva 2009. First time I've used Gnome and Evolution so pardon some probably simple questions. 1. I use a script for my signature. In all other MTA's I've used there is a -- before the signature, I don't see that here in Evolution.

[Evolution] Evolution newbie questions

I've just finished an install of Gnome on Mandriva 2009. First time I've used Gnome and Evolution so pardon some probably simple questions. 1. I use a script for my signature. In all other MTA's I've used there is a -- before the signature, I don't see that here in Evolution. Where/how is it

Re: [Evolution] Newbie Questions

On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 16:58 +1100, Andrew J Fortune wrote: Sorry but I looked here, and found answers to none of the questions, except (4) which Evolution cryptically refers to as Expunge. Expunge is an IMAP term, it's not specific to Evolution. You need to understand the IMAP model for

[Evolution] Newbie Questions

Hi, I'm a newbie Evolution user. I am also a Windows XP user, hence I am using the version that has been ported to Windows. I have numerous questions, and have not been able to find the answer by looking at the documentation or the archives of this mailing list. They are as follows : (1) How

Re: [Evolution] Newbie Questions

On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 10:39 +1100, Andrew J Fortune wrote: Hi, I'm a newbie Evolution user. I am also a Windows XP user, hence I am using the version that has been ported to Windows. I have numerous questions, and have not been able to find the answer by looking at the documentation or

Re: [Evolution] Newbie Questions

Sorry but I looked here, and found answers to none of the questions, except (4) which Evolution cryptically refers to as Expunge. ? On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 10:39 +1100, Andrew J Fortune wrote: Hi, I'm a newbie Evolution user. I am also a Windows XP user, hence I am using the version that