Re: [Evolution] Calendar in Evolution-1.5.5

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo ximian com>]

On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:22 -0500, David B. Ritch wrote:

> I'm having trouble with the calendar in evolution-1.5.5.  I find that
> trying to open any existing calendar entry freezes evolution, and I have
> to restart it.  I tried removing my calendar file and entering making a
> new entry, but when I double-clicked on a day in month display mode,
> evolution froze.  This time, it froze my window manager, too.  I was
> able to kill it from another virtual console, and regain control of my
> session, but this is not really ideal behavior for a calendar.  ;-)
>
> I am using RedHat9, with all the current updates from RedCarpet.  I've
> tried this with both a 2.6 and a 2.4 kernel, with the same results.  I'm
> also using XD-Unstable, the beta version of the Ximian desktop.
>
> I installed the following required packages:
>
> gnutls-1.0.7
> libgcrypt-1.1.92
> libgpg-error-0.6
> opencdk-0.5.3
>
> and then installed the following evolution packages.
>
> evolution-1.5.4
> evolution-data-server-0.0.7
> gal-2.1.5
> gtkhtml-3.1.8
> libsoup-2.1.6
>
> I told bonobo where to find the services (in /usr/local).  The calendar
> was slow to start up, but basically worked.  Then I installed the
> following to upgrade to evo-1.5.5, and my calendar broke.
>
> evolution-1.5.5
> evolution-data-server-0.0.90
> gal-2.1.6
> gtkhtml-3.1.9
> libsoup-2.1.8
>
> Am I doing something wrong, or is the calendar just completely broken in
> 1.5.5?
it looks to me like a similar problem we had with old versions of ORBit.
Which version of it do you have?

cheers