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Evolution Calendar sometimes has error 403 with my Google Calendar?

So this problem never appeared before this started happening like 1 week ago. Sometimes I get an Error 403 when syncing to the Google Calendar and Google tasks, but this only happens with the Ubuntu ...
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Cannot add Calendars or Events in Korganizer

My Korganizer is not usable. I am unable to do add calendars or events. When I launched it the first time, it showed two calendars - Birthdays and Personal Calendar. I tried setting up another local ...
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Ubuntu 17.04 Gnome Accounts, Google credential expired everytime

I added a google account to my Ubuntu GNOME 17.04 so I have Google Calendar synchronized with Gnome Calendar. The issue is that after a while Google calendar stops to sync and I can't add new events ...
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How to get calendar notifications using Microsoft Office 365 webapp?

My company recently made a switch to using Microsoft Office 365. As I am one of the Ubuntu users, I am trying to set up a workflow with its calendar. I want to: get reminder notifications for ...
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Ubuntu 20.04: my google account calendars have disappeared from GNOME calendar

Not sure if the same problem as here. I have made a fresh installation of Ubuntu 20.04 and added my Google accounts in the Online Accounts of the Settings app. At the beginning I could perfectly see ...
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How to integrate Lightning Calendar (Thunderbird) with KDE?

I would like the KDE Calendar widget to display the calendar events from my egroupware calendar (Caldav) which I have configured in Thunderbird. The server uses TLS client certificate authentication ...
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Gnome Calendar: how to disable notifications for SOME calendars only

In Evolution one can choose which calendars should have active notifications. Gnome Calendar seems to be missing this feature. Every morning I get a bunch of notifications for all my calendars which ...
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How to remove individual calendars from Gnome Calendar in Bionic Beaver

I just upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04.1 from 16.04. I noticed that there are several (around 12) calendars associated with my Google Calendar account. I would like to disable most but not all of them. How ...
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Application to view and print calendar events in a list (using .ics files)

I use the Lightning extension in Mozilla Thunderbird for my calendars. I'd like to be able to view and print my calendar events in a list format like DATE Event DATE Event DATE Event and so on. ...
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Thunderbird: How to copy CalDAV/CardDAV Connections from one Machine to another?

On my main machine I am running Thunderbird with Lightning and have several CalDAV calendars connected. Furthermore there is also a CardDAV address book hooked up. How can I transfer those CalDAV and ...
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How can I remove a google calendar from list of calendars on BQ ubuntuphone?

The Ubuntu phone is improving at each update. By the way I added different google calendars to the canonical calendar app and now I'm not able to remove them as I experience synchro problems with ...
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How do I add an event to gnome-calendar from the command line?

I use claws-mail and receive many invites to meetings in .ics files. In claws-mail I can define a command to open the file with. For example "evolution %s" adds it to my evolution calendar. ...
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Calendar events are showing 8 mins late in Ubuntu 21.04

Notification Center events Calendar App events I have installed Ubuntu 21.04 in my pc. All the events in the notification center are appearing 8 mins late. However they are showing the correct time ...
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Missing Sunday on October 25th 2020 calendar

As you can see in the following image, my calendar is missing a sunday and all dates get shifted one position afterwards (even in 2021). I checked with other computer an it seems happens only to me......
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Evolution calendar how to list all events in calendar. Default view only shows up to month.

I wish i knew how to list all events in calendar. Not only one month selection, but for entire year I expect to extend this list from 27.11.2017 to present day. but evolution does not give option ...
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How can I integrate Thunderbird Lightning calendar into the Unity message indicator menu?

Thunderbird provides Lightning, a proper calendar solution. In analogy to its "Contacts" solution, how can I integrate "Calendar" into the message indicator menu of Ubuntu 16.10 Unity?
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Unity somehow integrated my google calendar. Would like to know how

So recently I've started using google calendar as I like the event notifications etc. I also started using Thunderbird and downloaded an extension which allowed me to open google calendar in a ...
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Ubuntu Touch and CARDDAV

I have been trying to sync contacts and calendar events from an own cloud instance to an Aquaris 4.5 running ubuntu touch. I've searched the web and found a number of examples for using syncevolution ...
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What's a good event-based to-do list manager?

Let's say I have to buy some superconducting magnets in my local store, but it's not particularly urgent; I'll just buy them whenever I'm near that store. Let's say I have to go through some safety ...
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Chrome "open-with" for local webcal:// .ics file

I've set up chrome to handle webcal files, but it still just downloads them if people haven't used "webcal://" in the url. This doesn't matter to me so much because I figure I can just click on the ...
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How to change the Ubuntu Touch calendar to Hijri?

I want to change the calendar to Hijri Calender in the Ubuntu-Phone. How to change those month settings?
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GNOME 45 calendar - first day of the week

I am using GB locale LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8 and looking into /usr/share/i18n/locales LC_TIME abday "Sun";"Mon";"Tue";"Wed";"Thu";"Fri";&...
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How do I connect gnome-calendar to my CalDAV server?

I'm running Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, and I'm not sure how to point the calendar at my CalDAV server. I'm using Baïkal as my CalDAV server. The calendar application has no settings dialog, but only ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 doesn't get / display Nextcloud calendar entrys in gnome-calendar

I recently installed Ubuntu 22.04 and added my personal Nextcloud account to "Online Accounts" in system settings. (Designation could be vary because I use German as system language.) (Fresh ...
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Still getting pop up notifications in Calendar / Ubuntu 22.04

Hello I have "Do not disturb" turned ON and in Settings -> Notifications I do not have calendar app. I am still getting annoying pop up notifications about calendar events. I do not use ...
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How to show meetings from a specific calendar (from multiple calendars of Evolution) in Ubuntu calendar?

I am using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and have set up my office's mail in the Evolution mail client (version 3.44.0-1). As my office uses Exchange Web Services (EWS), I can subscribe to my colleagues' calendars ...
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How to stop Evolution from restoring deleted calendar events?

I have an event that was created by someone else and sent to three separate calendars (two Google and one from another provider), so it appears three times on my Evolution calendar display. This is ...
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Hide a Google calendar's events from the notification area

Under Settings > Online Accounts, I'm signed into my Google account. I have several calendars associated with my Google account, and all their events show in the notification area in Ubuntu. One of ...
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How to set first day of week to be Monday?

I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 and have my locale/region set to US. I want to keep my region to US but only change the first day of week to Monday. How could I do this?
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Gnome Calendar 3.36.2 - no preferences

Using Ubuntu 20.04 with Gnome Calendar 3.36.2 installed from default repositories with apt. There don't seem to be any UI preferences? e.g. to set the start-end days of the week, work hours etc. I ...
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Wrong events titles, in Gnome-shell panel calendar

On Gnome Panel, when you click on time (at the center of the panel by default) you see a calendar. When you click on days in this calendar it is supposed to show your calendar events. but it shows one ...
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How do I sync non-google calendar with GNOME calendar?

When I insert link into gnome calendar it doesn't recognize it thus it doesn't let me to add it. How would you solve this?
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Google calendar reminders not imported in thunderbird

I have thunderbird with the lightning and the google calendar extension. It works almost perfect, which means that the tasks and events are imported correctly, the calendars synchronizes properly and ...
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How to sync calendar with GNOME without letting it to access dozen of other services?

I want to sync calendar (located on top-bar on Ubuntu 18.04) with Google Calendar. In order to do that, I need to add Google to Online Accounts in system settings. When I log in, I'm informed that I ...
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Is it possible to change the start date for the week numbers in the Gnome 3 top bar calendar?

In Ubuntu 18.04, I see in gnome-tweak-tool I have the option (under Top Bar) to show week numbers in the calendar that appears when I click on the time in the top bar. My employer (a university) ...
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18.04 - NextCloud calendars listed in Gnome Calendar app but no events on grid

I am on Ubuntu 18.04, and I added my Nextcloud account (version 13, I pay a provider) via the "settings -> online accounts" menu. The NextCloud account seems to be recognised: if I open the Calendar ...
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How to open the default calendar when clicking on an event in the Gnome Notification Area?

I have a google calendar notification of an event in the gnome-shell notification area, as shown below. I have set my default calendar application. When I click on the event notification, noting ...
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How to sync icloud calendar to GNOME?

I have to use Apple devices at work. All the calendar events are using icloud and its share with colleagues. So is there a way to sync icloud with my Ubuntu 14.04 Gnome?
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How to get the Traditional Buddhist Lunisolar calendar on Ubuntu GNOME?

I am wondering if there is anyway to easily change between calendars, or change between them at all? Specifically what I'm looking for is to be able to change my calendar to the Traditional Buddhist ...
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IMAP email/contacts/calendar

I am looking for a program that will handle to the sync of my IMAP @hotmail.com account. Had a look at Thunderbird and Evolution and I can't seem to see how the sync a the calendar or contacts that I ...
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How to use the default calendar indicator more effectively in 13.04

How to sync all my calendar events to the calendar indicator in ubuntu 13.04? I have got a calendar indicator on my panel next to volume but it never shows any of my events. I have got thunderbird ...
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Change the default calendar event duration in evolution

In evolution calendar, Month view, double clicking a day creates a new event. That event, by default, starts at 9:00 and ends at 9:25. I don’t mind it starting at 9:00, but I would like to change the ...
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Adding Thai calendar

Newbie here, enjoying Ubuntu. I often get confused about Thai calendar dates as according to them it is now the year 2065. Any way to get the Thai calendar date, synced with Google calendar, to the ...
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How to eliminate piercing evolution alarm?

When I have calendar events with reminders, I get an extremely loud piercing repeated high-pitched double beep. This gods-awful sound is not any of the Gnome Desktop alarm sounds. How do I eliminate ...
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Irritating popup re Google Calendar

I'm frequently being prompted by a popup (initiated by Thunderbird?) to input my password for Google Calendar, even though I've removed my Gmail account (with its data) from ThunderBird though I haven'...
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How to add CalDAV and CardDAV resources to Kontact?

I just switched to KDE on my Ubuntu laptop, and am trying to use Kontact for a better desktop integration (I was previously using Evloution). My problem is that I can't manage to add CardDAV nor ...
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My google calendar events do not show up in my drop down calaendar

I am running Ubuntu 21.10. I have added my google account and enabled calendar sync. When click the datetime display in the top center of my desktop, it show s dropdown calendar. This calendar does ...
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Can I display UTC offset rather than local offset in the desktop calendar applet?

I have configured some world clocks in the Gnome Clocks application, and they appear on the Ubuntu desktop calendar as expected, see below. (I don't know the correct name for the "desktop ...
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Events in gnome calendar spanning two days in notification center

I use gnome calendar on daily basis. But for some reason now a single event is lasting for 2 days instead of one. I'm on Ubuntu 21.04. I don't think this bug existed when I was on 20.10. In the gnome ...
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How do I force event reminders in Gnome Evolution?

I just missed an important appointment (that I will have to pay a penalty fee for) because I cannot set my own reminders on read-only calendars (managed by someone else) in Gnome Evolution and I have ...
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