Thanks for the description DrKay, i'm updating the report.
** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: evolution
The "Notes" fields from Google address books are not synced with
Evolution address books. All notes fields appear blank when synced to
Evolution, and they are not editable in Evolution.
- I'm using Ubuntu Karmic 9.10 and Evolution 2.28.1.
+ 1) Create a gmail account.
+ 2) Open gmail contacts.
+ 3) Import or add some contacts, and fill in some text data to some "Notes"
fields.
+ 4) Open Evolution
+ 5) Click "New" -> Address Book
+ 6) Select Google for "Type"
+ 7) Imput your gmail account username
+ 8) When prompted, enter your password
+ 9) Allow your contacts to sync
+ 10) Click on "Contacts" in Evolution
+ 11) Select the address book for your gmail account
+ 12) Select a contact for which you added note data in Gmail
+ 13) NOTICE THAT YOU CANNOT VIEW THE NOTE DATA
+ 14) Select any contact
+ 15) NOTICE THAT YOU CANNOT TYPE IN THE NOTES FIELD OF THAT CONTACT IN
EVOLUTION
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Nov 27 13:46:15 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evolution
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386
(20091028.4)
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: evolution 2.28.1-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
- SHELL=/bin/bash
- LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-15.50-generic
SourcePackage: evolution
Tags: ubuntu-unr
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-15-generic i686
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #604939
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=604939
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Unable to use "Notes" field in Evolution with a Google address book
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489378
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