Re: [Evolution] Microsoft outlook calendar booking in Evo?

[Thomas Novin <thomas xyz pp se>]

> On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 18:26 +0200, Svante R Signell wrote:
> > Exchange 2007 IMAP4 server failed to retrieve the following message:
> >  
> > The message could not be retrieved using the IMAP4 protocol. The message
> > has not been deleted and may be accessible using either Microsoft
> > Outlook or Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access. You can also try
> > contacting the original sender of the message to find out about the
> > contents of the message.
> >
> > Retrieval of this message will be retried when the server is updated
> > with a fix that addresses the problem.
> > ---------
> >
> > Is Microsoft Outlook Calendar bookings not supported in Evo or is it due
> > to IMAP?
> based on the message, it's because of the IMAP. The other thing is that
> you cannot connect to Exchange 2007 other way than this from the
> Evolution, the support for Ex2007 is planned for 2.26 release.
>       Bye,
>       Milan
>
> P.S.: I believe it's an IMAP issue because of this sentence: "The
> message could not be retrieved using the IMAP4 protocol." I _guess_ it
> means something like it's an invitation, appointment or similar,
> definitely something other than regular mail message.

This is probably related to my bug
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549620 in Gnome Bugzilla.

I think we just have to wait for MAPI support to get this working.

As a side note, is www.go-evolution.org an official Evolution homepage?
http://www.go-evolution.org/Evo2.24 feels kind of obsolete, it says that
2.24 will have MAPI support but in fact it won't.

Rgds


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