[ubuntu-uk] Evolution

2015-05-10 Thread Norman Silverstone
My wife has used Evolution for several years with very few problems however, recently, she has reported a rather unusual fault and I am supposed to put it right. Sometimes, a message which is listed will not show the body of that message, who it's to and who it's from are there but no message.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution

2015-05-10 Thread Gareth France
I have had this problem for years. It comes and goes and I just assumed it was to do with poor connection issues. I've never worried about it. I just click around a few emails and come back to the offending mail, it usually clears then. On 10/05/15 20:38, Norman Silverstone wrote: My wife

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution notifier under mail in Systray on 13.10?

2014-02-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I am currently using Evolution as my default email client (I use Memotoo to sync calendar, tasks, contacts and notes between my devices) and would like to have the same functionality in the Mail indicator that Thunderbird has - i.e. it shows new mail in any folder. Is this possible? --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-02 Thread Stuart Ward
On 1 September 2013 11:09, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: My wife, who is using Ubuntu 12.04, would like to make a backup of her address book and emails in Evolution prior to setting up a new PC. What is the best way to do this, please? She does not require anything else

[ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Norman Silverstone
My wife, who is using Ubuntu 12.04, would like to make a backup of her address book and emails in Evolution prior to setting up a new PC. What is the best way to do this, please? She does not require anything else backed up and she has copies of all her text files on a memory stick. Thanks in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread MARTIN DIXON
2013, 11:09 Subject: [ubuntu-uk] evolution My wife, who is using Ubuntu 12.04, would like to make a backup of her address book and emails in Evolution prior to setting up a new PC. What is the best way to do this, please? She does not require anything else backed up and she has copies of all

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Simon
Not in front of a pc at the moment and I don't currently use evolution (used to) but isn't there a backup and restore menu option? Simon Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: My wife, who is using Ubuntu 12.04, would like to make a backup of her address book and emails in Evolution

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Tony Pursell
Simon is right, it's File Backup Evolution Data Tony On 1 September 2013 13:58, Simon si...@sibass.co.uk wrote: Not in front of a pc at the moment and I don't currently use evolution (used to) but isn't there a backup and restore menu option? Simon Norman Silverstone

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread surfer
Dear Norman I am not a maestro, but you can use the back up facility, which will save everything on Evolution. The format of the files are mbox, which means they are not readable by a text editor. I would only give you duff a explanation so do read the help pages and you can see the backup and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Liam Proven
On 1 September 2013 11:56, MARTIN DIXON mh.di...@btinternet.com wrote: I don't use Evolution, but I foune the following whuch might help - https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/backup-restore.html.en Please bottom-quote on the list. Your reply should go *under* the text to which you're

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Norman Silverstone
On 01/09/13 14:32, surfer wrote: Dear Norman I am not a maestro, but you can use the back up facility, which will save everything on Evolution. The format of the files are mbox, which means they are not readable by a text editor. I would only give you duff a explanation so do read the help

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution

2013-09-01 Thread Gordon C Burgess-Parker
I think you'll find that mbox files ARE readable in a text editor - because that's what mbox files are. Text files. Sent from my Kindle surfer pmul...@gofast.co.uk wrote: Dear Norman I am not a maestro, but you can use the back up facility, which will save everything on Evolution. The format

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution Filtering Messages

2010-08-07 Thread Jon Farmer
Hi I have 3 IMAP accounts in Evolution and filtering is working for all but my work account. All the messages stay in the INBOX. What is weird is if I highlight the message and press Ctrl-Y it filters. Any ideas anyone please. Regards Jon signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution problem on Lucid Netbook Remix ......

2010-05-10 Thread NTLWorld
Hi there Can anyone suggest where I ought to report this? I tried the startup options in Lucid Netbook Remix, and found I quite like the Netbook 2d option which gives a Netbook style desktop on desk1 along with the gnome panels and multiple desktops. When I use Evolution, the environment

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution problem on Lucid Netbook Remix ......

2010-05-10 Thread John Stevenson
On 10 May 2010 10:38, NTLWorld b.dr...@ntlworld.com wrote: Hi there Can anyone suggest where I ought to report this? I tried the startup options in Lucid Netbook Remix, and found I quite like the Netbook 2d option which gives a Netbook style desktop on desk1 along with the gnome

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution crashes when accessing Exchange 2003 server

2010-05-01 Thread Markie
Have you tried the Evo mailing lists? evolution-l...@gnome.org http://projects.gnome.org/evolution/ Thanks Markie On 30 April 2010 19:30, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: Hi folks, I've just started a new job and at the moment I've been using my own personal laptop which is running

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution crashes when accessing Exchange 2003 server

2010-05-01 Thread Rob Beard
On 01/05/10 09:35, Markie wrote: Have you tried the Evo mailing lists? evolution-l...@gnome.org mailto:evolution-l...@gnome.org http://projects.gnome.org/evolution/ Thanks Markie Ahh no, I hadn't thought of that, thanks for the link, I'll sign up and see what they suggest. Rob --

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution crashes when accessing Exchange 2003 server

2010-04-30 Thread Rob Beard
Hi folks, I've just started a new job and at the moment I've been using my own personal laptop which is running Ubuntu 10.04 (actually I'm the only IT guy where I work so when I get another machine it may end up running Ubuntu rather than Windows). Anyway, I've been trying to get Evolution

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-29 Thread William Anderson
Ian Pascoe wrote: Oh dear, the project seems to be manned by Trekkies! See the release names. You'd hate my network then ... http://neuro.me.uk/tech/ :) -n -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-27 Thread ian pettitt (RRes-BB)
Dear All I have been using the MS Exchange plugin for evolution for about 6 months, since I began using Linux at work. However, since the organisation has changed to Exchange 2007, I have been unable to as it isn't supported. I understand the problem lies with the significant changes in the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-27 Thread Darren.Mansell
Dear All I have been using the MS Exchange plugin for evolution for about 6 months, since I began using Linux at work. However, since the organisation has changed to Exchange 2007, I have been unable to as it isn't supported. I understand the problem lies with the significant changes in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-27 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 27/07/09 14:30, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote: Dear All I have been using the MS Exchange plugin for evolution for about 6 months, since I began using Linux at work. However, since the organisation has changed to Exchange 2007, I have been unable to as it isn't supported. I understand

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-27 Thread Rob Beard
Alan Lord (News) wrote: You might want to look into OpenChange. It's still fairly early days but there is a working exchange proxy from what I can tell. I haven't tried this at all yet, but thought it worth mentioning in case you've not heard of it. http://www.openchange.org/ It's from

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and MS Exchange 2007

2009-07-27 Thread Ian Pascoe
Oh dear, the project seems to be manned by Trekkies! See the release names. Ian -Original Message- From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Rob Beard Sent: 27 July 2009 15:48 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk

[ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-16 Thread Jamie Bennett
On 15 Jul 2009, at 20:20, Alan Lord (News) wrote: On 15/07/09 20:01, Jamie Bennett wrote: On 15 Jul 2009, at 18:13, Alan Pope wrote: Oh well, i guess i will have to keep evolution installed. Or remove it and ubuntu-desktop and then reinstall them before you upgrade. Surely there is a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Rob Beard
Paul Sutton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just tried on 8.10 to remove evolution but synaptic told me it would also remove gnome and gnome desktop environment, why would this happen, when i have lots of other stuff that also uses gnome. I said no, but is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Cornelius Mostert
Hi I just tried on 8.10 to remove evolution but synaptic told me it would also remove gnome and gnome desktop environment, why would this happen, when i have lots of other stuff that also uses gnome. I said no, but is this a bug in the dependencies. Paul Any reason why you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cornelius Mostert wrote: Hi I just tried on 8.10 to remove evolution but synaptic told me it would also remove gnome and gnome desktop environment, why would this happen, when i have lots of other stuff that also

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/15 Paul Sutton zl...@zleap.net: I use firefox and thunderbird,  i know evolution does not take up much space,  but by removing it I can save a few hundred kilobytes, then why not, removing un used packages keeps systems un cluttered. Depends on your definition of 'clutter'. what do

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Pope wrote: 2009/7/15 Paul Sutton zl...@zleap.net: I use firefox and thunderbird, i know evolution does not take up much space, but by removing it I can save a few hundred kilobytes, then why not, removing un used packages keeps systems un

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Tony Pursell
On 15 Jul 2009 at 9:08, Rob Beard wrote: Paul Sutton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just tried on 8.10 to remove evolution but synaptic told me it would also remove gnome and gnome desktop environment, why would this happen, when i have lots of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/15 Paul Sutton zl...@zleap.net: programs that I will never use,  i guess. Programs you know of, that you will never use. Bet there's a zillion command line programs that you wont use :) Ok thanks,  seems rather odd that removing something like evolution can cause so many issues.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Jamie Bennett
On 15 Jul 2009, at 18:13, Alan Pope wrote: Oh well, i guess i will have to keep evolution installed. Or remove it and ubuntu-desktop and then reinstall them before you upgrade. Surely there is a bug to file here (or one that is already filed?)? Removing Evolution shouldn't remove

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-15 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 15/07/09 20:01, Jamie Bennett wrote: On 15 Jul 2009, at 18:13, Alan Pope wrote: Oh well, i guess i will have to keep evolution installed. Or remove it and ubuntu-desktop and then reinstall them before you upgrade. Surely there is a bug to file here (or one that is already filed?)?

[ubuntu-uk] evolution and gnome

2009-07-14 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just tried on 8.10 to remove evolution but synaptic told me it would also remove gnome and gnome desktop environment, why would this happen, when i have lots of other stuff that also uses gnome. I said no, but is this a bug in the

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution the GPG/PGP keyring

2009-06-04 Thread Rowan Berkeley
People may recall me complaining a couple of times that every time I start the Evolution email client, I have to enter my password because it wants to unlock the GPG/PGP keyring and can't do so without it. Well, the latest updates include a number of Evolution-related items, and one of them is an

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation

2008-04-24 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've just had an important email bounce because when I typed in the email address (which isn't in my contacts list), Evo capitalised the first letter. I know I should have looked more closely, before I clicked Send, but ... it still irritated me. I've looked at Preferences, and I can't see a way

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation

2008-04-24 Thread Tony Arnold
Diane, Dianne Reuby wrote: I've just had an important email bounce because when I typed in the email address (which isn't in my contacts list), Evo capitalised the first letter. I always thought that e-mail addresses were case insensitive, so I would be tempted to blame the organisation that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation

2008-04-24 Thread David Restall - System Administrator
Tony, Diane, Dianne Reuby wrote: I've just had an important email bounce because when I typed in the email address (which isn't in my contacts list), Evo capitalised the first letter. I always thought that e-mail addresses were case insensitive, so I would be tempted to blame the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation

2008-04-24 Thread Tony Arnold
Dave, David Restall - System Administrator wrote: Me too until I had a similar problem. The domain part is case insensitive because it follows the rules for DNS. The local part is case sensitive - it follows the rules for local users and on (for example) UNIX dave is not the same as daVe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation

2008-04-24 Thread Tan, Xuan
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution irritation Dave, David Restall - System Administrator wrote: Me too until I had a similar problem. The domain part is case insensitive because it follows the rules for DNS. The local part is case sensitive - it follows the rules for local users

[ubuntu-uk] evolution smileys

2008-04-17 Thread Farran Lee
stupid, trivial question: where's my smileys gone? I have automatically insert smileys ticked, but they don't show. === Farran Lee I'm only 15 :P -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] evolution smileys

2008-04-17 Thread Josh Blacker
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 19:58 +0100, Farran Lee wrote: stupid, trivial question: where's my smileys gone? I have automatically insert smileys ticked, but they don't how You may not have 'compose in html' ticked, which would have this effect (I checked). In any case, I think quite a few people

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution puts sig at start when replying

2008-03-26 Thread James Westby
On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 08:56 +, Dianne Reuby wrote: I've searched launchpad and the evolution documentation, but can't find an answer to this problem. If I choose reply, then type my reply (after or before the quoted text), when I choose a sig it always goes at the start of the email.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution puts sig at start when replying

2008-03-26 Thread Sean Miller
Interesting... that option says Not Recommended on it... I've never seen not recommended in a client setup before... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Evolution

2008-02-13 Thread Keith Bowerman
Since my upgrades to Gutsy, on two different machines, I seem to have suffered more than my fair share of problems with Evolution. However, I have searched quite extensively for information on exporting my emails and contacts from Evolution into Thunderbird, without success. Does anyone have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution

2008-02-13 Thread Keith Bowerman
Hi Tom, Thanks for your tip. I use POP3 so I'll try what you suggest. I've been using Evolution for a couple of years with no problem so I am disappointed that it appears to have gone belly-up. I also like Thunderbird, so if I can copy my stuff over, it won't be a chore to use that instead.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and Dapper?

2006-03-11 Thread Paul Sladen
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Hi Gordon, in Breezy there's no way to set another client in the right-click send-to context menu, https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/nautilus-sendto/+filebug and even setting (say) Thunderbird as the preferred mail app in open

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Evolution and Dapper?

2006-03-11 Thread Dean Sas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Does anyone know whether the deep integration of Evolution in Breezy has been modified in Dapper? I'm not over keen on Evolution, but certainly in Breezy there's no way to set another client in the right-click send-to