Re: [Evolution] Remote use of evolution

[Greg Stovall <gstovall employees org>]

Doh! After I killed all the local evolutuon processes, and started them again 
remotely, things worked great. Thanks!

greg

On Tuesday 28 August 2001 18:52, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> Perhaps trying killing all oafd, gconfd, and evolution processes on the
> remote server before starting evolution?
>
> Whenever I ssh into our Solaris box to do some `purify`ing, I use ssh's
> X forwarding and it works fine for me. I don't do anything special, so I
> don't really know what to say.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Tue, 2001-08-28 at 22:32, Greg Stovall wrote:
> > I've liked what I've seen so far with evolution, but I have a problem
> > when trying to use it remotely (like over ssh). I ssh (using v2) into my
> > box, but when I fire up evolution, I get the following:
> >
> > 28:C1109140-C$ evolution --no-splash --disable-sound
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Could not start up component for
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Calendar_ShellComponent. (See previous error
> > messages?)
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Cannot activate Evolution component --
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Calendar_ShellComponent
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Could not start up component for
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Addressbook_ShellComponent. (See previous error
> > messages?)
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Cannot activate Evolution component --
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Addressbook_ShellComponent
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Could not start up component for
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Summary_ShellComponent. (See previous error
> > messages?)
> >
> > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Cannot activate Evolution component --
> > OAFIID:GNOME_Evolution_Summary_ShellComponent
> >
> > and on and on...
> >
> > The evolution window comes up, but the main panel says "no mailbox".
> >
> > I've made sure my environment variables more or less match what I have
> > when I try it locally. I've tried various flags with evo to get around
> > this (--oaf-private & --sm-disable), all to no avail. I think I'm just
> > missing some small flag or environment variable that would make this
> > work, but I'm at a loss as to what it would be. My deep knowledge of
> > things gnome is pathetic at best, so any pointers on where to find a
> > solution would be much appreciated. My X forwarding through ssh seems to
> > work fine, as I can start other apps (gnumeric, pan, kmail, knode,
> > etc...).
> >
> > greg
> >
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