Re: [Evolution] Read-only CalDav accounts in Debian Jessie (3.12.9)

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>]

On Sat, 2015-06-27 at 23:03 -0400, listserves brandonllocke com wrote:
> I'm having an issue with evolution that I cannot solve (but not for
> lack of trying). Every time I add a calendar using CalDav from my 
> host (fastmail.com) it ends up being marked read-only. I do not have 
> this problem with IceDove/Lightning and I'm using all the same 
> settings.

This is a known issue with the Cyrus CalDAV implementation [or
underlying WebDAV implementation].  The server does not publish that is
supports PUT operations on the calendar collection - therefore
Evolution believes the calendar to be read-only.
 
> I read something about this being an issue in 3.10 and 3.12 but they 
> both claim to have been fixed (if I'm reading it right). Am I stuck 
> with not using CalDav in 3.12.9? Any help would be greatly 
> appreciated. Thanks.
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Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awilliam whitemice org> GPG D95ED383
Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA