Questions tagged [geary]

Questions about Geary, a lightweight email client designed for the GNOME desktop. User may use this tag to refer Geary running in GNOME or other desktop environment.

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GNOME Control Center freezes when trying to add a Gmail account

I want to add a Google account on my gnome-control-center online-account. The popup OAuth window for connecting GNOME to Google loads the first page (email), but when I validate, the window freezes ...
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Cannot remove E-mail in geary account list

Actually I wanted to try geary so I added an E-mail to try it out. now I want to remove my E-mail from geary accounts list, but "-" button is off and I cannot remove it (also I searched about it but ...
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Issues with dependencies when installing Geary [duplicate]

I've just done a fresh install of Ubuntu Gnome 13.10 and I'm trying to install Geary after adding the Yorba ppa. I'm getting the following returned every time with sudo apt-get install geary : [sudo] ...
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How to restore Ubuntu desktop/GUI to previous appearance?

After installing the Evolution and Geary e-mail clients, Ubuntu desktop and application GUIs are messed up. See screenshot below for an example; as you can see, tabs are not separated anymore, and ...
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Geary signature image

I found the signature option for Geary and I tried making a signature with an image. Referring to a file on my pc doens't work. When i paste the data-url from the image in the src box, it shows the ...
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Geary - spell cheks with other language

This is my first question to the community so be kind with me if not properly presented :-) New to Linux (20.04 installed), I am testing various e-mail clients. I really like Geary, but there is an ...
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Geary Mail is failing to send mail from gmail

I have been having this problem a lot lately and it really is getting my nerve. I even went as far as deleting all the files including hidden config files yet nothing has been able to alter this so ...
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Setting up Geary with SSL/TLS

When I open Geary and try adding an email account via IMAP/SMPT I cannot add SSL/TLS or port information. If I simply type in my login information without additional SSL/TLS information, Geary cannot ...
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Where are the settings in Geary mail client?

I just installed Geary (I have used it last year a lot) and I can't seem to find the "settings" button anymore. I swear it was there. Google images shows it too. Geary looked like this initially when ...
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Geary's Document Font

I have a vision impediment that means I can't easily read the default document font in Geary, the email client. Is there any way to change the font preference?
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yahoo mail ubuntu 19.10 & Geary

i've a problem with my yahoo account and geary. The problem is this: While all my gmail accounts are perfectly configureted, if i choose to use my yahoo account Geary it doesen't work. Every time ...
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Email client that works with MDaemon

Are there any Linux desktop email clients that work with the MDaemon email server's implementation of Activesync (EAS)? I'm desperately trying to wean myself off of Windows desktops but this is yet ...
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Geary notification icon?

I used Thunderbird a while back, but I thought I'd switch to an email client that had a newer template and was easier to manipulate. I chose to use geary, but how do I activate the tray icon to ...
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geary on Ubuntu 18.10: large virtual memory consumption reported

Ubuntu 18.10 top reports a large consumption of virtual memory by Geary. What is going on here? 17194 stephen 20 0 *99.5g* 814024 88196 S 0.3 10.0 88:12.44 geary
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Geary mail not sync all massages I have for my accounts in xubuntu 16.04!

I'm just using geary mail with no problems! BUT I have set gmail and yahoo mail accounts and it works (I think so), the problem is that geary not sync ALL messages I have for these accounts. What I ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Geary - how to run in the background?

I'm using Ubuntu 13.04 Unity and just decided to try out email client "Geary", version 0.4.3. I find it to be quite nice, but the only problem I have right now, is that I have to have it open all the ...
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Geary email client how can I make it a dark theme

As the title suggest I really like the looks of geary and the smaller memory footprint vs thunderbird but where is the dark theme?
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install geary mail xubuntu 14.04

I have trouble getting geary to run on my laptop. It does not want to start. I run Xubuntu 14.04. I tried installing it from command line, software centre and synaptics, but it does not start.
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Does geary have a command flag to compose new email?

I'm trying to update message menu indicator and i want to import some geary funtions as well, does geary have any flags similar to Thunderbird (--compose)? I tried geary --? but didn't find any ...
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Can't set geary email client as default email client

I've had some problem with my previous Ubuntu 16.04 so I decided to make a fresh install.. however now I have a problem with Geary Email - I can't set it as a default email client. The only option ...
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I can't select mailboxes in geary 0.11.3. Only the first inbox is active

I installed geary 0.11.3 in my xubuntu then I added two accounts (first yahoo, second gmail), the messages where syncronized, BUT I only can see and select the first mailbox of the account that I ...
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Geary stuck on messaging menu after uninstallation

I uninstalled Geary but for some reason it still shows in the Messaging Menu with a "No" symbol as an icon. I tried restarting. Under /usr/share/indicators/messages/applications there are only ...
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How to add second email account to Geary?

When I try to add a second email account to my Geary (version 0.8.3 on Ubuntu 15.04), the 'Add' button of the account dialogue window remains inactive. Despite having filled in all required fields. ...
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Geary doesn't validate account

Hello Ubuntu community, I have issue with email client Geary. When i try to validate account it doesn't validate it. I'm using Latvian mail service - inbox.lv. I have no trouble to use my mail ...
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Geary not installing

I have a problem that Geary is not installing even after repeated attempts. The below is the error I am getting. Please let me know what is the corrective measures Thanks! Reading package lists... ...
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Why is Pipelight attached to Geary? And how can I disable it?

When I start Geary I get the following output in terminal: user@ubuntu-machine:~$ geary [PIPELIGHT:LIN:unknown] attached to process. [PIPELIGHT:LIN:unknown] checking environment variable ...
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How to get the sendto mail recipient in Xubuntu 14.04 to use Geary email client?

I have geary set as my default email client on Xubuntu 14.04 but when I try to use the send to mail recipient in Thunar I get an error I am wanting to know how to make this possible without this ...
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Adding the PPA does not update Geary [duplicate]

I have installed Geary mail client 0.4.0 from software center. After I read there is a new version, 0.4.1, I added the PPA through terminal. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yorba/ppa sudo apt-get update ...
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How to setup geary with IMAP and SSL/TLS encription?

I tried IMAP setting as pop3 with port 110 with my email id and password and both starttls and as encryption ssl/tls but it says IMAP setting not valid. Similarly, I put SMTP with port 25 with same ...
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Trouble with Installing Daily Build Geary

I've been having trouble lately with installing the daily build from geary. First of all, I did the following on my terminal, which would get me the latest daily build. Code: sudo apt-add-repository ...
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Geary Mail keeps crashing in ubuntu 12.10? [closed]

Every time I open geary it stays open for a few seconds and then crashes. How can I fix this?
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Dash doesn't recognize that application is installed

I've installed Geary from the software center, but I can't launch it from the Dash nor did I manage to create an app icon on the Launcher. The Software center has no problem seeing that the app is ...
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problem building and installing geary

I'm using ubuntu 12.10 and I'd like to install geary 0.2.2. When I type ./configure, it shows: peng@peng-ThinkPad-SL410:~/Downloads/geary-0.2.2$ ./configure cmake version 2.8.9 -- The C compiler ...