Re: Evolution with exchange

[Jamie Dow <j dow leeds ac uk>]

In fact, when I close the window and reselect, I find that the WRONG calendar has been set. It changes it to a personal calendar (local).
I've just synced (very annoyingly) therefore against the wrong calendar etc..

Any other suggestions?
Jamie

On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 11:27 +0100, Matt Davey wrote:
> Hi Jamie,
>
> On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 11:17 +0100, Jamie Dow wrote:
> > Matt & others,
> > I'm now back at my Fedora machine (at work) and I can't even try your
> > suggestion.
> > 
> > As soon as I set the conduits to the relevant Exchange calendar /
> > addressbook / todos and then click on OK, when I open up the same
> > conduit settings immediately afterwards the setting for which of the
> > Evolution calendar/addressbook/todos to sync has gone blank. It just
> > does not seem to want to accept the exchange settings.
>
> I wasn't aware of that bug, but I can reproduce it.  The good news is
> that the blank field seems to be entirely cosmetic - the configuration
> change has in fact been made.  If you close the config window and reopen
> it, you'll see the selected calendar correctly set.
>
> Matt
>
> > I've tried changing the "make available offline" setting for each of
> > these, and it makes no difference.
> > 
> > I'm totally at a loss as to what to do here. It's very annoying. (Am
> > trying to ditch windows, but if I can't sync my PDA with my work
> > calendar and contacts, I'm going to be very much stuck with it.)
> > 
> > Cheers for any advice.
> > Jamie 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 21:05 +0100, Jamie Dow wrote:
> > > Many thanks, Matt. I'll give this a try.
> > > There aren't 2 PDA objects configured. But I'll try the one time
> > > action of copying the data to PDA. Hadn't thought of that.
> > > Best,
> > > Jamie
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Matt Davey <mcdavey mrao cam ac uk>
> > > Reply-To: The PalmOS(tm) integration package
> > > <gnome-pilot-list gnome org>
> > > To: The PalmOS(tm) integration package <gnome-pilot-list gnome org>
> > > Subject: Re: Evolution with exchange
> > > Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:40:38 +0100
> > > 
> > > Hi Jamie,
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 22:00 +0100, Jamie Dow wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I'm using Evolution as my PIM client at work, and instead of (what
> > > > most other users have) Outlook.
> > > [...]
> > > > My question is whether it is possible to get the exchange conduits for
> > > > Calendar, Address, Task, etc. to point to the exchange based calendar,
> > > > addressbook, and so on.
> > > [...]
> > > > When I configure the conduits to point to the correct calendar /
> > > > addressbook / etc., I sync and - hey presto! - the conduits have
> > > > magically changed to point to a different calendar / address book..
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone know why this is happening, and whether it is possible to sync
> > > > successfully with the exchange data that evolution-exchange enables me
> > > > to access via evolution?
> > > 
> > > I have never used Evolution with Exchange, but I'm surprised by the
> > > symptoms you describe.  Any chance you have two "PDA" objects
> > > configured, and you changed the conduit settings on the wrong one?
> > > 
> > > If that's not the case, it sounds like a bug in the conduit.  It might
> > > be worth trying a "one time" action of "copy to PDA" to see if that
> > > works (assuming you don't mind wiping the calendar/addressbook data on
> > > your PDA.
> > > 
> > > Matt
> > > 
> > > Matt Davey	By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the
> > > mcdavey mrao cam ac uk   task completely overwhelm me. --  Ashleigh Brilliant 
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