Re: [Evolution] Exchange 2007 options?

["Jacob Johnny" <jjohnny novell com>]

On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 01:24 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 21:49 -0700, Jacob Johnny wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 10:10 +0530, Suman Manjunath wrote:
> > > Hi..
> > >
> > > On Feb 11, 2008 6:10 PM, Henjo <henjovr gmail com> wrote:
> > >         What are my options to connect with my future Exchange 2007
> > >         server?
> > >         I am not a very experience Evolution user and I am not sure if
> > >         that
> > >         experimental MAPI connector is what I need, and if it works.
> > >         
> > >         Could anyone enlighten me?
> > >
> > > Yes..  support for Exchange 2007 is currently under development. It is
> > > based on MAPI. There are *experimental* RPMs available here [1].
> > >
> > > It has a limited feature set compared to the old Exchange connector.
> > > We'd love for you to try it (and report any bugs you find. Please
> > > note: These bugs are not to be filed in bugzilla.gnome.org yet.. You
> > > may use the wiki pages or catch one of us on IRC)
> > >
> > > This [2] is the wiki page for the MAPI provider. 
> > > IRC channel: #evo-mapi on irc.freenode.net
> >
> > #evo-mapi on irc.gimp.org (gimpnet)
> >
> >  :-)
> >
> > > [1]
> > > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jjohnny:/evolution-exchange-mapi-provider/
> > > [2] http://www.go-evolution.org/MAPIProvider
> > >
> > > -Suman
>
>
> I went ahead and used rpm to install the mapi rpms (and samba4, etc.).
> The mapi plugin shows up and I've checked it but it won't stay checked
> and when I try to create a mapi e-mail account there is no mapi option
> to choose. 

Can u start evolution in a terminal and paste the messages when it
starts up ? This would let us know why the plugin is not loaded.

> I'm trying this on an i386 Dell Inspiron 2200 laptop running
> Fedora 8 (with evolution installed).
>
> Rick B.
>
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