Re: [Evolution] Issue with read only calendars using CalDav SSL (3.10.4)

[Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>]

On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 14:52 +0100, Ben Kirman wrote:
> Hi there, I've recently changed machine and moved to Evolution 3.10.4
> from 3.2.3 and cannot write to CalDav calendars.
>
> I can add the calendar fine, events appear correctly, but when trying to
> create an event I get an error about the calendar being read only.
>
> This is not the case. The exact same caldav settings work perfectly on
> 3.2.3, and on Lightning on the new machine. I have a hunch it is
> evolution presuming it is an ical address (which are read only) since in
> the configuration it is https://caldav.whatever.
>
> On 3.2.3 the settings screen is Type: CalDAV, URL:
> caldav://caldav.whatever..., Use secure connection: tick
> On 3.10.4 the settings screen is Type: CalDAV, but for URL it won't let
> me type "caldav://", and replaces this with "https://"; whenever I use
> tick the secure connection checkbox.

My CalDAV calendars are listed as https:// and work fine for writing.

> All passwords, URL's are correct (since it works in Lightning and 3.2.3)
> but something in the settings means CalDAV calendars are treated as read
> only. Any help greatly appreciated!

Have ypu run Evolution from the command line?  Any significant errors?

How about running it with calendar debugging turned on? See
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution/Debugging - if you can't decode
the debug output, remove all the personal information and post the
output here.

P.