Re: [Evolution] Various strange actions by Evolution

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 07:48 -0400, David A Vavra wrote:
> > It's nothing to do with the display as such ...  
> > There were many changes going from Gnome 2 to Gnome 3 and it is unlikely
> that
> > you will be able to successfully install a 2.32 Evo RPM on a F15 system 
> > you may be able to compile it yourself, but it will require all the
> related
> > Gnome 2 stuff to be compiled/installed as well.
> > Evo 2.32.2 is on Fedora 14, so you would have better luck with that.
>
> I installed Evo under F13 and it seems to be working fine. I'm not really
> happy with an effectively orphaned system. Hopefully the issues regarding
> G2/G3 differences will be ironed out soon. Moving along to F14 won't fix
> eventual orphaning. 
>
> I'm also not overjoyed about the direction Gnome has taken but that's a
> different topic. The net result is perhaps having to abandon Gnome
> altogether. Compiling may be the answer but I have limited resources -- time
> in particular. Evo may be worth the effort though.

Note that using Evo does not imply using all of Gnome, just some
libraries. I use Evo under KDE and have always done so. However I doubt
that has anything to do with the specific problems you are seeing.

poc