Re: [Evolution] calendar broken for me in 2.0.2 [SOLVED]

[JP Rosevear <jpr novell com>]

On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 17:22 +0800, Gavin Chester wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 22:49 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 11:17 +0800, Gavin Chester wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 18:56 -0800, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:42 +0800, Gavin Chester wrote:
> > > > > /apps/evolution/calendar/display/month_hpane_position
> > > > > integer
> > > > > 32000
> > > >
> > > > Since this setting is in pixels, my guess is that the value is much
> > > > higher than it is expecting.  Change that to something between 100 and,
> > > > oh, say, 400.
> > > >
> > > > Not saying that will work, but it's worth a try.
> > > >
> > > > Lonnie
> > >
> > > Sadly, it didn't have any effect and I'm still getting the same display
> > > of 'year' view only with the same error message as I first posted.
> > > Thanks for helping me rediscover gconf anyway :-)
> >
> > You should have two pane handles besie the list of calendars on the
> > left, drag the second one to the right.
> >
> > -JP
>
> THAT was IT!! :-)))
>
>
> How STUPIDLY simple.  I feel a real dork not to see that :-(
>
> On the other hand, while I take my hat off to the developers of an
> excellent application, what a sad and twisted piece of UI programming to
> torture new users with a _feature_ like that! :-(
>
> Now I've got it set with all my old appointments visible (from when I
> did the import from Evo 1.0.8) and the year view in another pane - and
> NO more error message.  So, maybe the lack of error message is due to me
> changing the integer value of
> the /apps/evolution/calendar/display/month_hpane_position to a value
> <320000 on Lonnie's advice previously.  Guess who's a happy camper now?
> Thanks to Lonnie and JP.

Hmm, this problem is supposed to be caught in the migration code, I'll
have to see why it isn't picked up.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr novell com>
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