Re: Users digest, Vol 1 #1091 - 10 msgs
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Evolution attachment problem (netbits) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Subject: Re: [Users] Syncing Treo 300 > From: "Wise, Jeremey" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:13:04 -0400 > > I will venture to say that this is not the LUG for such a question. A > much better resource for such questions would be > > http://www.gnome.org/gnome-pilot/ > or (though it seems to be rather dead..as a user group list.) > http://pilot-link.org/ > http://www.slac.com/pilone/kpilot_home/ > > It would also be of use to post some details about your error. Output of > /var/log/messages from the time of plugging in the Treo to the point > where you press the sync button and get errors. This helps establish > what the kernel is seeing and where the device is on the USB (or Serial) > bus. Most issues are in building 'conduits' which can be worked through > after basic 'sync' works. After Gnome-Pilot or K-Pilot successfully > receive data then working on sync issues with evolution can be tackled. > > > On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 23:42, jay l himes wrote: > > I can't sync my Treo 300, running Fedora Core 1. I consistently time > > out, and get a message on the Treo that a connection cannot be > > established. I'm using a serial connection. > > > > Has anyone had success syncing the Treo 300? > -- > > > Jeremey Wise > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > From: Les Dunaway <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Organization: GL Services > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:59:07 -0400 > Subject: [Users] How to associate an icon with a category? > > > --=-JGjEX/ipdbGfrp5AABBX > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > There's a little flowerpot for category Personal and there's a little > briefcase for Business > How can I add icons for my categories? > > Les > > --=-JGjEX/ipdbGfrp5AABBX > Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> > <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.9"> > </HEAD> > <BODY> > There's a little flowerpot for category Personal and there's a little briefcase for Business<BR> > How can I add icons for my categories?<BR> > <BR> > Les > </BODY> > </HTML> > > --=-JGjEX/ipdbGfrp5AABBX-- > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 3 > From: "James D. Ivey" <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: Ximian User's Mail List <[email protected]> > Organization: Law Offices of James D. Ivey > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:00:53 -0700 > Subject: [Users] [Fwd: Re: Red Carpet freezes] > > > --=-qhq2NzQ9X/1jhBiA5uJU > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > I wrote a while ago and no one had any ideas. I've tried to buy > support, but Ximian's site sends me to Novell and they haven't been much > help in taking my money. Any tips are greatly appreciated! > > Red Carpet/rug freezes at the verify step. By now, k_deflt is no longer > the particular package on which it freezes as the urgent update list has > grown. It seems to freeze on any package at the verify stage. > > Is there a debug switch I can turn on in some config file somewhere? Is > there a log file? Is there anyway to get a clue as to what's happening? > > Alternatively, has anybody had any success in paying for support > recently? How can I do it? > > Many thanks in advance! > > Jim > > > -----Forwarded Message----- > > From: James D. Ivey <[email protected]> > To: Ximian Desktop List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Red Carpet freezes > Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 12:33:42 -0700 > > It used to freeze on verifying k_deflt (see below). Now it freezes > before doing anything. What log files could I look at to see what's > happening? > > Here are my particulars: > SuSE 9.0 Personal > XD2 > Oregon State Univ. mirror used > > Is there a reset or equivalent to "rpm --rebuilddb" for rug/red carpet? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 20:21, James D. Ivey wrote: > > SuSE 9.0 Personal > > XD2 > > > > Subject says it all. Here's the output from rug.... > > > > linux1:/home/root # rug update > > > > The following requested packages will be installed: > > k_deflt 2.4.21-215 (suse-90-i586) > > xchat 2.0.4-71.ximian.8.3 (Ximian Desktop 2) > > > > 2 packages will be installed. > > This is a 25.02M download. > > Do you want to continue? [y/N] y > > Download complete > > Verifying xchat > > Verifying k_deflt > > > > Still there after a good 30 minutes. I've left it there for hours > > without any change. I would have expected some sort of failure or > > success in less than about a minute at the most. It's just some sort of > > CRC or MD5 checksum, right? > > > > I've tried rpm --rebuilddb just in case. No help. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jim > > -- > James D. Ivey <[email protected]> > Law Offices of James D. Ivey > 3025 Totterdell Street > Oakland, California 94611-1742 > +1.510.336.1100 > +1.510.336.1122 (fax) > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Notice: This email communication is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. > Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by > reply email and/or by phone and destroy all copies of the original > message. Thank you. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > --=-qhq2NzQ9X/1jhBiA5uJU > Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> > <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.10"> > </HEAD> > <BODY> > I wrote a while ago and no one had any ideas. I've tried to buy support, but Ximian's site sends me to Novell and they haven't been much help in taking my money. Any tips are greatly appreciated!<BR> > <BR> > Red Carpet/rug freezes at the verify step. By now, k_deflt is no longer the particular package on which it freezes as the urgent update list has grown. It seems to freeze on any package at the verify stage.<BR> > <BR> > Is there a debug switch I can turn on in some config file somewhere? Is there a log file? Is there anyway to get a clue as to what's happening?<BR> > <BR> > Alternatively, has anybody had any success in paying for support recently? How can I do it?<BR> > <BR> > Many thanks in advance!<BR> > <BR> > Jim<BR> > <BR> > <BR> > -----Forwarded Message----- > <PRE><B>From:</B> James D. Ivey <[email protected]> > <B>To:</B> Ximian Desktop List <[email protected]> > <B>Subject:</B> Re: Red Carpet freezes > <B>Date:</B> Thu, 13 May 2004 12:33:42 -0700 > > It used to freeze on verifying k_deflt (see below). Now it freezes > before doing anything. What log files could I look at to see what's > happening? > > Here are my particulars: > SuSE 9.0 Personal > XD2 > Oregon State Univ. mirror used > > Is there a reset or equivalent to "rpm --rebuilddb" for rug/red carpet? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 20:21, James D. Ivey wrote: > > SuSE 9.0 Personal > > XD2 > > > > Subject says it all. Here's the output from rug.... > > > > linux1:/home/root # rug update > > > > The following requested packages will be installed: > > k_deflt 2.4.21-215 (suse-90-i586) > > xchat 2.0.4-71.ximian.8.3 (Ximian Desktop 2) > > > > 2 packages will be installed. > > This is a 25.02M download. > > Do you want to continue? [y/N] y > > Download complete > > Verifying xchat > > Verifying k_deflt > > > > Still there after a good 30 minutes. I've left it there for hours > > without any change. I would have expected some sort of failure or > > success in less than about a minute at the most. It's just some sort of > > CRC or MD5 checksum, right? > > > > I've tried rpm --rebuilddb just in case. No help. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jim > <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> > <TR> > </TR> > <TR> > </TR> > <TR> > <TD> > <BR> > </TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > > <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> > <TR> > <TD> > -- <BR> > James D. Ivey <<A HREF="mailto:[email protected]"><U>[email protected]</U></A>><BR> > <A HREF="http://www.iveylaw.com"><U>Law Offices of James D. Ivey</U></A><BR> > 3025 Totterdell Street<BR> > Oakland, California 94611-1742<BR> > +1.510.336.1100<BR> > +1.510.336.1122 (fax)<BR> > <FONT SIZE="2">------------------------------------------------------------<BR> > Notice: This email communication is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and/or by phone and destroy all copies of the original message. Thank you.<BR> > ------------------------------------------------------------</FONT><BR> > <BR> > </TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > </PRE> > </BODY> > </HTML> > > --=-qhq2NzQ9X/1jhBiA5uJU-- > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:56:30 +0200 (MEST) > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Users] Can't see my mails anymore > > Hi All, > > sorry for reposting, but despite I got a reply with three tips I couldn't > resolve the problem. > > I can't see my mails anymore. Not even the one which was visible half a week > ago. I didn't delete anything. I even see that in some of my folders, there > are still unread messages, but they are not displayed in the message list > for some reason. > > The suggestions of one of the users was: > > > 1) some sort of search (in each folder?) that's not matching anything > > 2) web.de header breakage > > 3) filtering problems > > 1) I couldn't find anything like that. I didn't enter any search! > 2) what does this mean? Btw I don't use web.de as an email provider. Would > this cause a problem like the one I described? I really doubt that. > 3) filtering problems: I indeed use filters, but I haven't changed them in > the last few weeks and everything worked fine in the meanwhile. And again: > would this really cause a problem like the one I described? > > > The only thing I changed was the evolution version. I guess the old version > was 1.2 or 1.3. I chnged it about one or two weeks ago, but I had no > problems during the first days. I haven't changed anything in the settings. > I can't immagine any cause of this problem :o( > > Is it possible to customize the displayed columns in the list window? > I don't see any column headings, but at the moment I am not sure if they > would be visible at all. > > Is it possible to export the mails somehow? > > For me this is really a bad thing and I would really be happy if someone > could give me a hint abhout how I can get my mails again. > > Thanks in advance > > kind regards > > JÃŒrgen > > -- > +++ Jetzt WLAN-Router fÃŒr alle DSL-Einsteiger und Wechsler +++ > GMX DSL-Powertarife zudem 3 Monate gratis* http://www.gmx.net/dsl > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Subject: Re: [Users] Can't see my mails anymore > From: guenther <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected], Mark Gordon <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:51:17 +0200 > > > > sorry for reposting, but despite I got a reply with three tips I couldn't > > resolve the problem. > > > > I can't see my mails anymore. Not even the one which was visible half a week > > ago. I didn't delete anything. I even see that in some of my folders, there > > are still unread messages, but they are not displayed in the message list > > for some reason. > > > > The suggestions of one of the users was: > > > > > 1) some sort of search (in each folder?) that's not matching anything > > > 2) web.de header breakage > > > 3) filtering problems > > > > 1) I couldn't find anything like that. I didn't enter any search! > > To verify this, click the [Clear] button in the Search Bar (which is at > the top of the mail list) or use Search / Clear from the menu. > > > > 2) what does this mean? Btw I don't use web.de as an email provider. Would > > this cause a problem like the one I described? I really doubt that. > > There is an issue with web.de IMAP server not sending the appropriate > responses. This results in "blank" mail list info, but the mails are > selectable and do display fine. > > > Anyway, you did not mention a lot of details about your setup. Are you > using POP3, fetching your mails directly from GMX using Evolution? > > > > 3) filtering problems: I indeed use filters, but I haven't changed them in > > the last few weeks and everything worked fine in the meanwhile. And again: > > would this really cause a problem like the one I described? > > > > > > The only thing I changed was the evolution version. I guess the old version > > was 1.2 or 1.3. I chnged it about one or two weeks ago, but I had no > > problems during the first days. I haven't changed anything in the settings. > > I can't immagine any cause of this problem :o( > > What's the version you are running now? Any other updates, regardless if > Evolution related or not? > > > > Is it possible to customize the displayed columns in the list window? > > I don't see any column headings, but at the moment I am not sure if they > > would be visible at all. > > It is possible to customize the columns in the list view. This can be > done by right-clicking any column header -- so it is no option for you > and likely not an issue. > > You do not see any column headers in the mail list at all? > > This is a strange issue. Maybe some galview breakage? Maybe some > cleared .galview files? > > > Defining and setting a custom Mail View comes to mind as a test. I > wonder, if the default galview files are corrupted, which should be > possible to verify by verifying the RPm packages installation. > > > > Is it possible to export the mails somehow? > > Yup. Although I don't know, if this will work, as Evolution does not > display any mails in the mail list. > > If you are using POP3, your mails are stored in mbox format (by > default), which can be imported/used by most mailers. > > > > For me this is really a bad thing and I would really be happy if someone > > could give me a hint abhout how I can get my mails again. > > > Maybe a caching issue? I would suggest to remove all indexing files and > let Evolution re-index your mails. > > However, I cannot tell any details about the files to delete, unless I > know which Evolution version you are running now and the previous > question regarding the mail protocol. > > ...guenther > > > -- > char *t="\10pse\0r\0dtu\0.@ghno\x4e\xc8\x79\xf4\xab\x51\x8a\x10\xf4\xf4\xc4"; > main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8? c<<=1: > (c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){ putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}} > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 6 > Subject: Re: [Users] evolution question > From: guenther <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 21:22:46 +0200 > > > --=-jofsjW7ZdnlbdZ4jH7g4 > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > i want to set up a keyboard shortcut to empty the trash. is that > > possible? > > Sure it is. ;-) > > The attached patch will remove the keyboard shortcut Ctrl-E > (accelerator) from Expunge and reuse it for Empty Trash. > > You can apply the patch as root with this command: > > # patch -d /usr/share/evolution/1.4/ui.orig/ < EmptyTrash-accel.patch > > Restart Evolution after that. This will affect all users of this > machine. > > The $prefix /usr/share may be different for you, as it depends on the > distribution. > > > I decided to do it this way, as you did not mention any accelerator you > would like to have and all the best keys for Empty Trash are already in > use... > > You should be able to change this yourself or just hack the XML files > yourself -- it should be clear from the patch what's needed to assign > accelerators. > > For some more hints on hacking Evolution XML UI files you can search the > list archive. This isn't the first custom hack... ;) > > HTH > > ...guenther > > > -- > char *t="\10pse\0r\0dtu\0.@ghno\x4e\xc8\x79\xf4\xab\x51\x8a\x10\xf4\xf4\xc4"; > main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8? c<<=1: > (c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){ putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}} > > --=-jofsjW7ZdnlbdZ4jH7g4 > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=EmptyTrash-accel.patch > Content-Type: text/x-patch; name=EmptyTrash-accel.patch; charset=iso-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > diff -u ui.orig/evolution-mail-global.xml ui/evolution-mail-global.xml > --- ui.orig/evolution-mail-global.xml 2004-06-16 21:03:31.000000000 +0200 > +++ ui/evolution-mail-global.xml 2004-06-16 21:05:21.000000000 +0200 > @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ > <commands> <!-- Alphabetical by name, yo --> > > <cmd name="EmptyTrash" > - _tip="Permanently remove all deleted messages from all folders"/> > + _tip="Permanently remove all deleted messages from all folders" > + accel="*Control*e"/> > > <cmd name="ForgetPasswords" > _tip="Forget remembered passwords so you will be prompted for them again"/> > diff -u ui.orig/evolution-mail-list.xml ui/evolution-mail-list.xml > --- ui.orig/evolution-mail-list.xml 2004-06-16 21:03:31.000000000 +0200 > +++ ui/evolution-mail-list.xml 2004-06-16 21:05:11.000000000 +0200 > @@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ > pixtype="pixbuf"/> > > <cmd name="FolderExpunge" > - _tip="Permanently remove all deleted messages from this folder" > - accel="*Control*e"/> > + _tip="Permanently remove all deleted messages from this folder"/> > > <cmd name="HideDeleted" > _tip="Hide deleted messages rather than displaying them with a line through them" > > --=-jofsjW7ZdnlbdZ4jH7g4-- > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:55:43 -0700 > From: Goat <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Users] Can't see my mails anymore > To: [email protected] > Cc: Evolution ZZ <[email protected]> > > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 10:56, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi All, > > sorry for reposting, but despite I got a reply with three tips I couldn't > > resolve the problem. > > I can't see my mails anymore. Not even the one which was visible half a week > > ago. I didn't delete anything. I even see that in some of my folders, there > > are still unread messages, but they are not displayed in the message list > > for some reason. > > The suggestions of one of the users was: > > > > > 1) some sort of search (in each folder?) that's not matching anything > > > 2) web.de header breakage > > > 3) filtering problems > > > > 1) I couldn't find anything like that. I didn't enter any search! > > 2) what does this mean? Btw I don't use web.de as an email provider. Would > > this cause a problem like the one I described? I really doubt that. > > 3) filtering problems: I indeed use filters, but I haven't changed them in > > the last few weeks and everything worked fine in the meanwhile. And again: > > would this really cause a problem like the one I described? > > The only thing I changed was the evolution version. I guess the old version > > was 1.2 or 1.3. I changed it about one or two weeks ago, but I had no > > problems during the first days. I haven't changed anything in the settings. > > I can't imagine any cause of this problem :o( > > Is it possible to customize the displayed columns in the list window? > > I don't see any column headings, but at the moment I am not sure if they > > would be visible at all. > > Is it possible to export the mails somehow? > > For me this is really a bad thing and I would really be happy if someone > > could give me a hint about how I can get my mails again. > > Thanks in advance > > kind regards > > JÃŒrgen > > Hello Jurgen, > I sometimes have problems with my calendar information not showing up > and it usually requires me to log out completely out of Evolution AND > KDE, log back in again and everything is usually okay at this point. > So I was wondering if you'd tried that. > Also, changing version sometimes will cause this to happen. I keep a tar > archive of my Evolution folder structure that I update once a month just > to prevent me losing too much information if something goes wrong. All I > need to do is unpack it into my folder structure and things are back > where I left them. > It's come in handy for restoring my system or changing which distro of > Linux I want to try this month! You may consider doing that for future > problems. Keep in mind that in cases of a reload, make sure the userID > and # is the same as before. > Hope this helps. > > -- > Ttyl, Gary > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 8 > From: Tom Lopolito <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:37:12 -0400 > Subject: [Users] unsubscribe > > > --=-+EJaZzhVnjgWJTYIerE9 > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > unsubscribe > > > > > > --=-+EJaZzhVnjgWJTYIerE9 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> > <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.9"> > </HEAD> > <BODY> > unsubscribe<BR> > <BR> > <BR> > <BR> > <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> > <TR> > <TD> > <BR> > </TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > > </BODY> > </HTML> > > --=-+EJaZzhVnjgWJTYIerE9-- > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 9 > Subject: Re: [Users] unsubscribe > From: guenther <[email protected]> > To: Tom Lopolito <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:08:13 +0200 > > > > unsubscribe > > You have to unsubscribe yourself just like you subscribed to this list. > Please follow the link at the bottom of almost any post and see the > "Users Subscribers" section... > > Users maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/users > > ...guenther > _______________________________________________ Users maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/users