Re: [Evolution] Calendar Birthdays and Appointments

[Richard Barmann <reb barmannsbar com>]

I appreciate Your Looking into my problem and trying to find a solution. 
Sorry to say I am not savvy enough to follow your instructions. Is there 
any thing I can do in simple language to solve this? I am afraid to go 
into the code you have sent because I might mess up more than I cured.

Richard Barmann

On 7/3/19 1:09 PM, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-07-03 at 11:53 -0400, Richard wrote:
> > Yes I enterede the Birthdays in the contacts. The reason for not
> > opening the Birthdays is "Unable to connect to “Personal”: No such
> > source for UID “system-calendar”
>         Hi,
> the "system-calendar" is a built-in always available calendar. It
> should be created on demand. One such named file (with a ".source"
> extension) might be located in
>     ~/.config/evolution/sources/
> I tried to remove that file, then I restarted evolution-source-registry
> and the file had been recreated. That may mean you've something with
> that file or the folder. I would try to restart the machine, to see
> whether the things will work properly again. If not, then verify the
> folder content and whether the folder itself, and the files in it, have
> read/write access for the owner. It says here:
>
>     $ ls -l ~/.config/evolution/sources/system-calendar.source
>     -rw-r--r-- 1 zyx zyx 2646 Jul  3 19:01 /home/zyx/.config/evolution/sources/system-calendar.source
>
> I'd also verify your XDG config folder settings, the output of:
>
>     $ set | grep XDG_CONFIG
>
> may ideally return nothing, which means that the folder for the config
> files is the default folder, which is ~/.config/. If you changed it
> (the XDG_CONFIG is not a complete name of the environment variable
> being used), then the path for the .source file will differ too. I do
> not think it happened here though.
>
>         Bye,
>         Milan
>
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