Re: [Evolution] Evo 1.2 - spell checker missing English

2002-11-14 Thread John Weber
Hi, Since my spell problem with evo 1.2, I've upgraded my system to RH8.0, but I went through my system backup from my RH7.1 and I did have a ~/.gconfd/lock/ior but no ~/.gconf/%gconf-xml-backend.lock/ior. I don't know how to tell if they were stale or not, but maybe this was the cause of my no la

Re: [Evolution] Spell checking broke after evolution 1.2 upgrade

2002-11-14 Thread John Weber
On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 15:42, Mark Gordon wrote: > > OK, I've looked into this, and I suspect that you somehow got an aspell > package that was intended for a distribution other than Red Hat 7.1. > What's in your /etc/redhat-release file? It did say something like "Red Hat Linux release 7.1 ()"

Re: [Evolution] Spell checking broke after evolution 1.2 upgrade

2002-11-12 Thread John Weber
ctory Does anyone have libltdl.so.3 on their RH7.1 system? If so, what RPM package does it belong to? I have /usr/lib/libltdl.so.0.1.2 which belongs to libtool-libs-1.3.5-8. Thanks, John On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 13:36, John Weber wrote: > Hi, > > I just did all the upgrades in the Ximian d

Re: [Evolution] More spell-check problems: wrong dictionaryselected for suggestions

2002-11-12 Thread John Weber
es,where did you (John) get the > aspell-0.33.7.1-ximian.2 package? It is not in ximian-gnome nor > ximian-evolution channels. > > On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 12:18, John Weber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A difference I'm seeing between my system (RH7.1, spelling broken) a

Re: [Evolution] Evo 1.2 - spell checker missing English

2002-11-12 Thread John Weber
Hi, Just to compare notes... >From another thread, you're running RH7.3 I think. I have RH7.1. > Gretings, > > A few issues related to spell checking: > > 1) > > I have installed evo-1.2.0 with all the required updates. I cannot seem > to add English(American or Canadian) to the list of spel

Re: [Evolution] More spell-check problems: wrong dictionaryselected for suggestions

2002-11-12 Thread John Weber
Hi, A difference I'm seeing between my system (RH7.1, spelling broken) and what's posted here and another thread is that I have aspell-0.33.7.1-ximian.2 and the ones that work have aspell-0.33.7.1-9. Maybe the ximian version is broken? I'm running the full Ximian desktop. HvR: Which one do you ha

[Evolution] Spell checking broke after evolution 1.2 upgrade

2002-11-11 Thread John Weber
Hi, I just did all the upgrades in the Ximian desktop channel for my RH7.1 system. Spell checking no longer works in evolution. If I go to tools->settings->composer preferences, there are no languages listed in the spell checer tab. I have [jweber@ceora jweber]$ rpm -qa | grep spell

Re: [Evolution] Anyway to preview when I attach pictures?

2002-10-28 Thread John Weber
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 14:48, Tony Earnshaw wrote: > man, 2002-10-28 kl. 15:10 skrev John Weber: > > > I use nautilus to select my attachments. You can drag and drop from > > nautilus to the compose window. Nautilus has thumbnail picture previews > > and you can D&D m

Re: [Evolution] Anyway to preview when I attach pictures?

2002-10-28 Thread John Weber
Hi, I use nautilus to select my attachments. You can drag and drop from nautilus to the compose window. Nautilus has thumbnail picture previews and you can D&D multiple files. John On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 22:38, Tianran Chen wrote: > How can I preview the pictures (or other files) in the "Attach a

Re: [Evolution] Problem with reply and other stuff (OT)

2002-10-23 Thread John Weber
Hi, I've always liked top posting for summary replies. It's like geology...if you want to know the past, then you dig down. Also, the mail headers themselves are a series of top posts by the mail software. Makes it all kind of harmonious. :) This is only my preference. I've seen too many flame war

Re: [Evolution] Problem with reply and other stuff (OT)

2002-10-23 Thread John Weber
Hi, I've always liked top posting for summary replies. It's like geology...if you want to know the past, then you dig down. Also, the mail headers themselves are a series of top posts by the mail software. Makes it all kind of harmonious. :) This is only my preference. I've seen too many flame war

Re: [Evolution] how many people actually use pgp over gpg, and why?

2002-06-24 Thread John Weber
Hi, I haven't used either GPG or PGP, but I may need to soon. I'll be working in a M$ environment (I'll stick with linux/evolution, I hope). My question is: What are the compatibility issues between the two? Are they interchangeable? I notice the evo docs talk about GPG, but the tools->Mail setti

[Evolution] Drag and drop from nautilus broke?

2002-05-29 Thread John Weber
Hi, Evo 1.0.5, Rh7.1, nautilus 1.0.6, all updates done with red carpet. Drag and drop of files to attach from nautilus to evolution compose window seems to not work if there's a # sign in the file name. Doesn't work from gmc either. The error from gmc says the file does not exist and the name is

Re: [Evolution] Deleting all messages

2002-05-20 Thread John Weber
This happens to me occasionally (hardly ever), too. It seems I have to go to a different folder and back again before I can delete the left over message. I suppose it could be a new mail comes in during the expunge process. John On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 11:16, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > Maybe you go

Re: [Evolution] Evolution mail component keeps dying - but fixed

2002-05-02 Thread John Weber
On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 21:09, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: > On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 19:48, John Weber wrote: > > I think I fixed it now after rebuilding my evolution directory bit by > > bit and narrowed it down to one of the meta folders in the > > ~/evolution/local/Inbox

Re: [Evolution] This message crashes Evo (attached)

2002-05-02 Thread John Weber
On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 17:22, Austin Gonyou wrote: > Also, something interesting here is that my system swaps itself to > death, that is of course until sigabrt is reached. I consider this a > serious security bug. > Me too. I hope this becomes a top priority item, although this list (and other

[Evolution] Evolution mail component keeps dying - but fixed

2002-05-02 Thread John Weber
Hi, evolution 1.0.3. Mail component dies every time it tries to send/receive. Uses all CPU for about 5 seconds and then notifies that mail component has died. Is this the thing I saw earlier today on the list about someone posting an attachment that crashes the mail component? If so, "someone" do

[Evolution] Background turns black when repying.

2002-05-02 Thread John Weber
trimmed a little).... To: "John Weber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,sq,eu,be,cs,zh,da,fo,fi,fr,el,hu,is,id,hebrew MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: very psychedelic, once you get past the fly Status: U X-UIDL: 1020365045.8075.2498.mpl

Re: [Evolution] poll: patch to optionally disable HTML mail?

2002-04-29 Thread John Weber
Hi, I like this. I get HTML mail that has attached GIFs that obscure the text I need to see (HTML rendering problem?). If I open these mails in pine, I can see the text (which has the real information in the first place) fine. I would like the option of seeing the text version (if it exits) of an

Re: [Evolution] Some attachments don't show up in evolution.

2002-04-26 Thread John Weber
On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 14:57, John Weber wrote: > Is there a stand alone utility to decode/save these if I were to save > the attachment segments from the message source? > To answer my own question..."mimencode -u" seems to work if I cut the different segments out of

Re: [Evolution] Some attachments don't show up in evolution.

2002-04-26 Thread John Weber
Well, I guess 0x0 IS hard to see :) I'm trying to understand why pine can see these attachments OK. Not that it matters much, but I get curious. FYI pine list these attachments as (possibly from a different virus email than the one I mentioned)... 1 ~4 lines Text/HTML 2

Re: [Evolution] Some attachments don't show up in evolution.

2002-04-26 Thread John Weber
type of parts in a multipart, it ins't always accurate. > > That multipart/related fix didn't make it into stable afaik either. > > On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 00:15, Dan Winship wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 10:23, John Weber wrote: > > > Hi, > > > >

[Evolution] Some attachments don't show up in evolution.

2002-04-25 Thread John Weber
Hi, I curious as to why some attachments (seems to be the virus ones on the Ximian users list) don't show up in evolution (1.0.3). e.g., on the Ximian users list dated "Yesterday 10:15 PM" from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", subject "Re:eager to see you". The message list shows a paper clip indicating an

[Evolution] Re: Evolution Spell Check Broken

2002-03-29 Thread John Weber
Hi, I've been meaning to post the solution for my spell problem. Sometime (recently) during the upgrades the gnome-spell package (I'm pretty sure I had it previously) was removed from my system. I went to the Ximian channel and installed it and now spell checking works again. I've only used red-c

[Evolution] spell check broken

2002-03-27 Thread John Weber
Hi, I've done all the upgrades on RH7.1 using red-carpet on the RH7.1 and Ximian desktop channels and I noticed that spell check isn't working in evolution anymore. It seems to work OK in abiword. Do evo and abiword both use the same spell check back end? Anybody else notice this? I no longer get

Re: [Evolution] BUG: trash/any_message -> "apply filter" == deletetrash/

2002-02-10 Thread John Weber
Hi, Yes. I noticed and posted this not too long ago, too, but got no response. e.g. If I have some deleted messages in my inbox and I select all (ctrl-a) and apply filters (ctrl-y), not only do the filters get applied, but the folder is expunged, which is not what I want to have happen in most c

Re: [Evolution] Re: Can't view .jpg

2002-01-30 Thread John Weber
I don't think upgrading gdk-pixbuf would help, but maybe it would? I > dunno. > > Jeff > > On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 16:04, John Weber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm posting this again, since I haven't heard anything... > > > > It doesn'

Re: [Evolution] Re: Can't view .jpg

2002-01-30 Thread John Weber
gnome-vfs's mime type sniffers which should detect image/jpeg. If it > doesn't, then maybe it's not really a jpeg file. > > Jeff > > On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 10:55, John Weber wrote: > > I get unknown attachment. Evo 1.0.1. The headers on the attachment are > &

Re: [Evolution] retrieve mail times

2002-01-30 Thread John Weber
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 21:28, John Weber wrote: > On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 20:43, Ian Goldberg wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > RH7.1, evolution versions since the middle of last year. > > > > > > I use fetchmail to get my mail from vari

Re: [Evolution] retrieve mail times

2002-01-29 Thread John Weber
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 20:43, Ian Goldberg wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > RH7.1, evolution versions since the middle of last year. > > > > I use fetchmail to get my mail from various servers and spool it on my > > local machine. I use pop to get it into evolution from my local machine. > > What I've

[Evolution] retrieve mail times

2002-01-29 Thread John Weber
Hi, RH7.1, evolution versions since the middle of last year. I use fetchmail to get my mail from various servers and spool it on my local machine. I use pop to get it into evolution from my local machine. What I've noticed is that mail which has an applicable filter to put it in another folder (

[Evolution] Apply filters expunges?

2002-01-29 Thread John Weber
Is it correct that ctrl-a, ctrl-y (select all, apply filters) also expunges deleted messages? evo 1.0.2, RH7.1. That's what it does for me, at least on inbox. ___ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolut

Re: [Evolution] Re: Can't view .jpg

2002-01-26 Thread John Weber
) feed it to > gnome-vfs's mime type sniffers which should detect image/jpeg. If it > doesn't, then maybe it's not really a jpeg file. > > Jeff > > On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 10:55, John Weber wrote: > > I get unknown attachment. Evo 1.0.1. The headers on the

Re: [Evolution] Re: Can't view .jpg

2002-01-26 Thread John Weber
I get unknown attachment. Evo 1.0.1. The headers on the attachment are --=_NextPart_000_0013_01C1A5E1.6A333510 Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="NoMarkers.jpg" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="NoMarkers.jpg" I've seen that it won't rec

Re: [Evolution] running Evolution from Opera

2002-01-14 Thread John Weber
>From an earlier posting that worked for me... create a script e.g. "evomail" #! /bin/bsh /usr/bin/evolution --no-splash "mailto:$1"; Call this script from File -> Preferences -> Applications -> E-mail client. John On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 10:30, Rodolfo Pilas wrote: > Can you tell me how

Re: [Evolution] Why is quitting evolution so slow?

2002-01-14 Thread John Weber
Try deleting /tmp/orbit-. It fixed this problem for me. John On Sun, 2002-01-13 at 19:02, Ujwal S. Sathyam wrote: > Quitting takes for ever. The pop-up dialog stays there for about 15-20 > seconds before going away. Sometimes it does not go away at all, and I > have to use killev. Sometimes, evo

Re: [Evolution] steaming hot software, fresh from the Ximian(tm)Software Bakery

2001-12-07 Thread John Weber
mian.com/~fejj/body-or-subject-contains-2233.png > > (note the purple 2233) > > Jeff > > On Fri, 2001-12-07 at 14:02, John Weber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I filed a bug a while back regarding non-alphabetic characters in a > > search string. This got marked

Re: [Evolution] steaming hot software, fresh from the Ximian(tm)Software Bakery

2001-12-07 Thread John Weber
Hi, I filed a bug a while back regarding non-alphabetic characters in a search string. This got marked as a repeat of 16227 "Body contains" seems to want a regexp It still seems broken. I did a "Body or subject contains" search for "16627" in the folder containing this message and got no match

Re: [Evolution] Multiple attachments?

2001-11-27 Thread John Weber
Dragging and dropping files from nautilus to evolution compose works nicely and the fancy select operations work in nautilus. John On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 09:45, Tristan Gross wrote: > This is request (I guess). Could a shift/ctrl-select operation be > allowed in the attachment window so that say

Re: [Evolution] Where to send general Ximian issues?

2001-11-15 Thread John Weber
I had trouble finding this on the Ximian list of mailing lists, too. there's a list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] that I didn't see on that list. I found it somewhere else on the Ximian site, I think. John On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 15:43, Janne Morén wrote: > I helped a friend of mine install redhat 7.2

Re: [Evolution] command line or "mailto:" support

2001-11-03 Thread John Weber
Hi, Either I've never gotten this to work or I don't understand how it's supposed to work. My understanding is that if this is working and I click on a link of the form "Mailto:somebody@somwhere"; in mozilla, I should get an evolution compose window with the To: already filled out with somebody@s

Re: [Evolution] work week display?

2001-11-03 Thread John Weber
For me, the week numbers show up in the little full month calendar in the side bar to the right of all except the full month view. John On Sat, 2001-11-03 at 09:34, Luis Villa wrote: > It only shows up in the month view (IIRC.) There is a bug to make it > show up elsewhere but it's not exactly hi

Re: [Evolution] search for numeric string in message body

2001-11-02 Thread John Weber
OK. I filed it. John. On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 12:25, Luis Villa wrote: > Weird. Probably related to but I'd say distinct from 11647. If you could > file a separate bug for this, John, I'd appreciate it. > Luis > > On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 14:14, John Weber wrote: > > T

Re: [Evolution] search for numeric string in message body

2001-11-02 Thread John Weber
Or bug 11640. Besides what I mentioned below, searching seems pretty goofy in general. Seems like this is already known. John On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 12:14, John Weber wrote: > This may be related to bug 11647. > > If I search for a numeric string in either "Body or subject contai

[Evolution] search for numeric string in message body

2001-11-02 Thread John Weber
This may be related to bug 11647. If I search for a numeric string in either "Body or subject contains" or "Body contains" for a string that is or contains numeric characters, the search fails. It will return matches for the subject in the "Body or subject contains" case. I noticed this in my re

[Evolution] Printing calendar

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
I'm seeing some things when printing (and previewing) calendar views. 1. Text overflows boundaries in any view. I suspect this may be related to some of the gtkHTML bugs already reported. Those have been for printing mail, but I see essentially the same thing in calendar printing. 2. When printi

Re: [Evolution] Text overflows page while printing...

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
What's the bug number for this? I searched bugzilla for what I thought were good keywords. Thanks, John On Thu, 2001-10-04 at 08:30, Dan Winship wrote: > On Thu, 2001-10-04 at 12:44, Ujwal S. Sathyam wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am using CVS snapshot from 10/04. When I print, sometimes the text > >

Re: [Evolution] Receiving options in Account editor question

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
Thanks for the explanation. It helps a lot. I've been using mailx and pine and a little netscape (only lately) until evolution. Evolution is a vast universe of email goodies! John On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 12:04, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 12:42, John Weber wrote

Re: [Evolution] Saving a message to finish later (Draft?)

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 11:59, Mike Leckey, Jr. wrote: > On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 09:53, John Weber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When I'm composing a message and need to stash it away to finish later, > > what's the way to do this? I tried "file->Save draft"

[Evolution] Saving a message to finish later (Draft?)

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
Hi, When I'm composing a message and need to stash it away to finish later, what's the way to do this? I tried "file->Save draft" and it put the message into the draft folder, but I can't figure out how to reopen it for editing. I can move it to the sent folder and then I can "edit->Edit as New m

[Evolution] Receiving options in Account editor question

2001-10-26 Thread John Weber
Hi, 1. In the Receiving options tab for editing an account, what's the difference between "Standard Unix mbox spools" and "Local Delivery"? 2. What is "Mail-dir format mail directories" ? Thanks, John -- John S. Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ evoluti

Re: [Evolution] Lost Contacts

2001-10-25 Thread John Weber
Rh7.1 I had similar experience. Went back to the evolution on the gnome desktop channel (seems like a lot of broken stuff in the last few snaps) and contacts was blank. A sub-folder of contacts did show OK but the main contacts folder was blank. I went back to snap 200110181519 ( a version I parti

[Evolution] button bar goes blank and no menus in folder bar

2001-10-24 Thread John Weber
snap 200110240757 RH7.1 The horizontal button bar goes blank after changing mail folders. It shows up at first, but blanks and stays blank after the first folder change. I also get no menus when right clicking on a folder in the folder bar. I downgraded to 200110231929 and these problems went

Re: [Evolution] Per-folder feature idea (that would just happen tofit me perfectly :-)

2001-10-23 Thread John Weber
Yeah. This would take care of the ambiguities I was mentioning in the thread "From field with replies" from last Friday. John (I almost sent this one with the wrong From:) On Tue, 2001-10-23 at 19:07, Adam Warner wrote: > Hi all, > > The need is easy to explain: My mailing lists email address is

Re: [Evolution] From field with replies

2001-10-19 Thread John Weber
or 'disabled' just turn on or off receiving mail or does it affect other things? Thanks, John On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 12:19, Jon Trowbridge wrote: > On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 12:07, Rebecca J. Walter wrote: > > On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 17:20, John Weber wrote: > > > What

[Evolution] From field with replies

2001-10-19 Thread John Weber
Hi, What determines which identity gets put in the From: field when replying to a message? I notice that sometimes it's not my default account id. Right now it looks like any reply (reply, reply to all, reply to list) picks a different ID in my account list rather than the default when I'm replyi

[Evolution] Summary - Mail Summary count not working

2001-09-25 Thread John Weber
RH7.1 +cvs200109250808 (red carpet snap) New messages count shows 0 when there are new messages in a folder. The folder status bar count is working when a folder is selected. ___ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman

Re: [Evolution] Summary - Mail Summary count not working

2001-09-25 Thread John Weber
I closed evolution and did killev and now it's working. I had tried this same thing previously and it didn't fix it, but this time it did. I'll watch for further breakage. On Tue, 2001-09-25 at 10:26, John Weber wrote: > RH7.1 +cvs200109250808 (red carpet snap) > > Ne

[Evolution] mail recipients in compose suggestion

2001-09-19 Thread John Weber
Hi, When composing a new email, I have the recipient fields To:, Cc:, and Bcc:. Each of these buttons brings up the same addressbook menu which lets me choose any of these fields again. Instead have a separate addressbook button and use these buttons to change the category (To:, Cc, Bcc:) with a d

Re: [Evolution] libgtkhtml

2001-09-18 Thread John Weber
I had this error in red carpet when trying to do all the upgrades today. I had apparent success by installing the evolution snaps and then individually selecting all the desktop upgrades. Red carpet didn't complain about that. John On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 03:26, Xavier Bestel wrote: > Hi ! > > th

Re: [Evolution] Slow and where's documentation

2001-09-17 Thread John Weber
Mike Leone wrote: >>I'm also curious as to why evolution takes a long time to start up. >>About 10 secs for each component to highlight in the startup window, and >>after that the different components take a similar amount of time to >>open on first use. The New Messages window always takes a lo

[Evolution] themes

2001-09-17 Thread John Weber
Will evolution support themes? I've been using mozilla mail and I like the skypilot theme because it has darker shades, especially the backgrounds. Is there a way to set the background color in evolution? White backgrounds are so bright. -- John S. Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.users.qw

[Evolution] Slow and where's documentation

2001-09-17 Thread John Weber
Hi, I recently started using the evolution daily snapshots and now I can't find a user manual. It seems it was accessible in the help menu on the main release. Is there a user manual available somewhere? I looked around on Ximian web site but found none. I'm also curious as to why evolution takes