Re: [Evolution] Setting default addressbook for new entries?

[chen <pchenthill novell com>]

IIRC, it was removed due to performance reasons. You will have to type
some name to search the contacts in ldap addressbook.

- Chenthill.

On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 10:00 +0100, Erik Forsberg wrote:
> Devashish <sdevashish novell com> writes:
> 
> > Where selectbox always shows the default addressbook.
> > Right-click your global book,click properties and set mark as default
> > addressbook. The global addressbook will then show up in the where
> > selectbox by default.
> 
> Aha! Good, that kind of solves my problem (another entry on the list
> of things that needs to be correctly set for all my users..)
> 
> Another, perhaps stupid, question - with Evolution 1.4.5, I could set
> the search field to the empty string and then hit enter to get a list
> of all entries in the global (LDAP-based) addressbook (up to the limit
> on how many entries a search should return). This was very handy in
> some situations, but it doesn't work in 2.4.1 - is this a bug or a
> feature? :-)
> 
> \EF