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Questions about the Evolution Email, Calendar and Contacts manager. This is the default email client for Ubuntu 11.04 and earlier.

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Evolution messages keeps coming back after uninstall and install

I am unable to perform a fresh installation of Evolution. I tried all the methods given in the post How do I completely remove Evolution?. But it doesn't help. After I uninstall and reinstall I end ...
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Push e-mail for mail clients instead of timed polling?

I've installed Ubuntu onto my on-the-go laptop. I end up sending and receiving mail often, and sometimes quite quickly with people replying immediately. I have two accounts, one of which is my ...
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dpkg-divert after disabling evolution

Since I don't use evolution, I decided to disable it by following these directions: https://askubuntu.com/a/694515/381089 The poster says that, "This should be done using dpkg divert and whatever, to ...
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How to update Evolution email client

I'm using Ubuntu 14.04, which comes with Evolution 3.10. Sadly the 3.10 version is far too buggy to be used. How can I update to a newer version? Or is that is not possible, downgrade to an earlier ...
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Remove online account from evolution

I am using Evolution for my company mail account and I have a GMail account. I am using GMail Notify Gnome extension, which notifies me if I have unread messages in my GMail account. GMail Notify ...
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sync evolution contacts and calendar with owncloud

I am running Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 and I would like to sync Evolution with Owncloud and my Android. I have Android and Owncloud talking fine but the problem is with Evolution and Owncloud. I have ...
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How can I migrate Mbox emails to new version of Evolution?

How can I convert my old Mbox emails so that I can read them in the new version of Evolution? I am using Evolution 3.10.4 under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I cannot read my previous Evolution emails, ...
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Syncing Calendar and Contacts with Ubuntu Phone

one topic that I find is completely neglected on the web is the question of syncing your Ubuntu Phone contacts and calendar with Ubuntu (i.e. Evolution). With a full Ubuntu on the phone I would ...
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evolution error in ubuntu :The reported error was Could not connect to imap.gmail.com:993: TCP connection reset by peer

I am trying to send and receive mail on Evolution but again and again I get this message : Could not connect to imap.gmail.com:993: TCP connection reset by peer I enabled imap in gmail but still ...
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How do I make use the of signing into google under online accounts? 14.04

New to ubuntu and linux, and so far I'm loving it. But one question I have is how can I make better use of the online accounts, specifically google. I found this in the help: Evolution, the email ...
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Error using GPG encryption in Evolution

After I did fresh install of Ubuntu 15.10 I had to setup GPG encryption with Evolution again and it is not working properly (prior to fresh install it worked fine on Ubuntu 15.04 After I select ...
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Evolution still can't connect to google contacts

Here Evolution can't connect to google contacts I can read: A solution is to install gnome-online-accounts, then enter your google account information in it. It will take care of the ...
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About Mail `Authentication Request`?

I've installed Evolution, after that I've opened it, from that on-wards still I'm getting the mail Authentication Request as given below, I've uninstalled Evolution though,still at each time of login ...
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Syncing Evolution and Office365 calendar

I have used the evolution-ews package and successfully set up email sync to my office365 account. The names of my calendars appear under the account in calendar view, but there are no appointments ...
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Cannot delete Hotmail account from Evolution

I had a Hotmail account set up in my Ubuntu online accounts. After upgrading to 15.04 (I believe, but maybe it happened earlier), that account somehow became corrupt - and now in fact there is no more ...
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Evolution Snooze Button Greyed out

I have my Evolution Calendar set for reminders. It sent my alert today, but the Snooze options were greyed out. I see there are some other questions about items greying out, but they are mentioning ...
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Does anyone experience the black frame around emails in Evolution?

Emails in Evolution 3.10.4 are surounded by a black frame. I use Lubuntu 14.04 LTS 64bit. The screenshot is here:
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Ubuntu/Gnome Calendar bidirectional sync with google calendar

Heyho folks, so I am struggling with this problem for a while now and I cannot find a clear answer to be honest. I am using the California Calendar and have my GOA for Google set up as well. The ...
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Unable to connect to Verizon POP Email under DSL [closed]

Prior to this, I was using Verizon for my standard Telephone connection. I updated my Telephone line to use DSL last Month, and the DSL part is working perfectly. For the past two weeks, I've been ...
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How to Sync Evolution Tasks and Notes Using Syncevolution

I've installed syncevolution and sync-ui and configured my memotoo account. Memotoo is set up to sync calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes. Calendar and contacts sync perfectly, but tasks and notes do ...
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How to set company gmail account on Empathy

Hi, We are using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS in our company. I am given Google email for business with email id like [email protected]. All of our staff is using empathy for internal communication as well as ...
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Evolution Mail Accounts not Listed in Client

I've found many instances of this problem but have not found any resolution. I did my diligence, I think, on install of 14.04, by closely following the tutorial on things to do when upgrading; for ...
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weird font size setting in different apps and random places

ever since the update from 13.10 to 14.04 i have a font-size issue. for example. With Evolution email the email will show in extremely large font-size (~18px) while the folders and menu's are ...
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How to set font for GTK applications on Kubuntu 14.04?

I am trying to use the same font in Kubuntu 14.04 both for native KDE apps and for GTK apps. If I use the GTK entry on System Preferences to set up the font, I see the following problems: 1: Only ...
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Evolution options in Online Accounts dialog for Google Account

I have my Google Apps account setup in Online Accounts, mainly for use with Empathy. This has been working fine for a while. Since updating to 14.04, some new options for Evolution have appeared in ...
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Dual-boot installed Ubuntu Touch, link Android userdata to /home/phablet, Google Chat and Calendar syncing

I did dual-boot installation of Ubuntu Touch 14.04 r302 on my Nexus 4 and would like to make a link under the /home/phablet/Pictures directory to my pictures created with Android saved in /userdata/...
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Evolution 3.10.3 + EWS + Office365 = Calendar hangs client

I upgraded from Ubuntu 13.04 to Ubuntu 13.10. I also updated Evolution from 3.8 to Gnome PPA 3.10. My calendar is no longer accessible in Evolution. When I go to the Calendar (i.e. press the Calendar ...
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Bizarre problem setting up IMAP mail in Thunderbird on Ubuntu 13.10

Ubuntu 13.10. Thunderbird 24.2.0 Exchange EWS Provider 3.2.0-Beta76 (the latest version of the add-in). I use a hosted Exchange mail account (for several reasons - price and simplicity of synching ...
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Switch from Fedora to Ubuntu and Evolution to Thunderbird [duplicate]

Presently I have the system with Fedora 15 and Evolution 3.0.3 for emails. I'm planning to switch my OS to Ubuntu and and Thunderbird for emails. Is there any way I can do this keeping all my earlier ...
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Does libmapi-2.0 exist?

After spending hours trying to compile evolution-mapi from source on 13.10, I've finally run into checking for LIBMAPI... no configure: error: libmapi wasn't found! Please install at least libmapi-2....
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Problems with Evolution installation

I tried to install Evolution in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS through Ubuntu Software Center, but ran into an error saying "Package dependencies cannot be resolved" Error: The following packages have unmet ...
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Calender isn't mark for offline usage problem

I am using evolution. there is an error message in there saying Error Loading Calender. Calender isn't marked for offline usage. How Do I mark It for offline use? I don't see any box..
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How to change unread emails settings in evolution

Is it possible to change the settings of unread email so that it's displayed in red if the email is unread and black if otherwise? Thanks in advance.
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Google Calendar Events do not appear in Evolution

I am trying to sync Google Calendar with Evolution email client. I am not able to see any of my calendar events in Evolution, however when in the Gnome Shell, I can see the events listed in the clock ...
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How do I enable a CalDAV server (in an OwnCloud installation) to send email reminders for events?

I have a Lubuntu 12.10 server set up in VMWare VirtualBox with an OwnCloud 4.5.6 installation. One of OwnCloud's functions is as a CalDAV server. OwnCloud's web front-end doesn't yet have an interface ...
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Evolution in 12.10 painfully slow

Since upgrading to 12.10 and what is presumably a newer version of Evolution (I never checked on 12.04) I have been having serious and annoying problems using Evolution. Just reading emails can be ...
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Evolution Calendar factory error [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: 12.10 error after login -Evolution calendar I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 and get this error with the Evolution calendar factory. I do not know why I am getting this. The title of ...
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How can I view google tasks in Evolution? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Sync Google Calendar Tasks with Evolution I'm using ubuntu 12, and i have my google account added as an "online account" so it shows up in evolution. However there doesn't ...
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Evolution mail client Privacy

Im using ubuntu 11.04 and default mail client as Evolution, Is there any privacy tabs as one found in Thunderbird? I wanted to block users while opening my evolution mail client, it will show the ...
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evolution 3.2 not deleting duplicate email account

After upgrading Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 I found duplicate mail accounts in the Evolution listing. I removed the unwanted ones, both unsubscribing and deleting them for Preferences/Account. I also ...
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CouchDB issues with Evolution v U1

Okay, Im pretty versed with Couch on a Mac and I know its the same sort of system on Ubuntu however I have a major issue. My contacts database corrupted in the sense that it lost everything in ...
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Accidental deletion of the Gmail (IMAP) Trash 'System Label' in Evolution

I am using 11.04 and Evolution 2.32.2 I accidentally deleted the Gmail (IMAP) Trash 'System Label' in Evolution. Because this is Gmail object and (not a label per say), it is not deletable in Gmail. ...
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Evolution does not ask for password with Yahoo [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Connecting Yahoo mail with Evolution Yahoo will not send or receive mail. Evolution never asks for a password. I will quit using yahoo after this but I would like to download ...
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Recurring/repeated tasks in GNOME Evolution

Is it possible to set up recurring tasks (say weekly or monthly) in Gnome's Evolution mail client? If yes, how?
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Evolution mail says I have 700 mails but my inbox is empty

My inbox is empty when I try to link gmail to evolution mail client, anyone can help?
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How Do I Add SSL/TLS Connection Security Option to Evolution Mail?

As the title indicates, I am having trouble moving one of my mail accounts from Thunderbird to Evolution Mail because the mail server where my email is located will only accept a SSL connection. ...
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Ubuntu GNOME - Evolution E-Mail client not working with outlook as Two-Step verification

So today, I´ve switched from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu GNOME 16.04. And I love it. But GNOME came with its own email client, called Evolution. Now I try to attempt to login with my email account, thats ...
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How to debug LDAP addressbook connection in Evolution

When searching an address book on an active directory I get the error: Cannot get contact list: LDAP error 0x1 (Operations error) how can I get more detailed information?
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Evolution doesn't work with university wireless network

I'm fairly new to the Linux world, specifically to Ubuntu 11.10. I started using Evolution mail to put all my email accounts, calendars and life in order, but for some reason it CANNOT update anything ...
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'accept' and 'deny' buttons are greyed out when receiving appointment request in Evolution

On Ubuntu Natty I've got a weird problem using evolution. A coworker (using Outlook) sends me an appointment request. The mail is received in Evolution but the 'Accept' and 'Deny' buttons are greyed ...
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