Re: [Evolution] Problems with importing outlook calendar into Evolution

[chenthill <pchenthill novell com>]

Hi Patric,
        We do not support importing .csv files in calendar. You can only
import the calendar data in ics format.

- Chenthill.
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 17:44 +0200, Patric Schira wrote:
> Thanks for the hint - unfortunately I'm not using ms-exchange, but a
> simple IMAP-account.
>
> BTW: is there a possibility to connect to an OX-Server? something like
> an OXtender for Evo? Does anybody knows something about that?
>
> regards
>
> Patric
>
>
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 14.05.2008, 05:19 -0700 schrieb Axel: 
> > I did not read all the mails on the topic, but for calendar and
> > exchange I moved all my off line calendar entires to the online
> > calendar. In Evo you just add your account and all entries are
> > there. 
> >
> > There are other sync tools for contacts and calendar (eg, plaxo,
> > google cal) which can make the cross-porting fairly easy. 
> >
> > Big Email Archives can be a pain in my experience. but I used the
> > Windows to Thunderbird way ... there might be better options now. 
> >
> > Axel
> >
> >
> > ----- UrsprÃngliche Mail ----
> > Von: chenthill <pchenthill novell com>
> > An: Patric Schira <mail patric-schira de>
> > CC: evolution-list gnome org
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, den 14. Mai 2008, 18:18:50 Uhr
> > Betreff: Re: [Evolution] Problems with importing outlook calendar
> > into Evolution
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 21:33 +0200, Patric Schira wrote:
> > > ïHi Everybody,
> > >
> > > for some days I'm using Evolution 2.2 now. I migrated from Win XP
> > to
> > > Ubuntu HH an therefore, I exported my contacts, my calendar, etc.
> > from
> > > Outlook into separate files (contacts.csv, calendar.csv, etc.)
> > >
> > > Some days ago I started importing the data to Evolution. Importing
> > > contacts
> > > worked fine, but importing calendar.csv doesn't work correct.
> > >
> > > In Evolution I switched to calendar, started the importing-task
> > and
> > > waited several minutes. When importing was finished I did not find
> > any
> > > data in my calendar - but - in my contacts-folder. 
> > >
> > > Does anybody has an idea, what went wrong? And how to import my
> > > calendar-data?
> > Have you selected the right calendar to import ? If you had selected
> > tasks by mistake, they would not have been imported. Please try to
> > import again by selecting the calendar and see if it works properly.
> >
> > - Chenthill.
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Patric  
> > >
> > >
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