Re: [Evolution] Various strange actions by Evolution

[Thomas Mittelstaedt <tmstaedt t-mittelstaedt de>]

Am Montag, den 04.07.2011, 19:28 +0200 schrieb Thomas Mittelstaedt:
> Am Montag, den 04.07.2011, 07:48 -0400 schrieb David A Vavra:
> > > 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.
>
> Just a few weeks ago I configured a debian sid linux chroot environment
> on my ubuntu 9.10 karmic box, which has dropped out of support and must
> be considered "orphaned" as well.
> On fedora, there also exists chroot to create a separate environment,
> e.g. a fedora 14 system with gnome 2 and evolution 2.32 in it. So you
> don't have to switch to different computers/systems.
> I found the following link which might be useful as a start:
> http://parahard.blogspot.com/2011/06/five-steps-to-create-fedora-chroot-jail.html

Or rather that one? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroot

-- 
thomas