Evolution on RedHat 7.2

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 09:54, Blake Barnett wrote:
> You can export your address book as vCards, most contact apps can handle
> importing these.
> 
> If you have an address book which can be exported to vCards (Outlook
> 2000 for me) you can bulk-export and bulk-import to evolution.  Worked
> for me, YMMV.
> 
> If you have an LDAP address book server then this is all as easy as
> pointing evolution at it.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2002-01-21 at 23:59, Craig White wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-01-21 at 21:26, Tom Achtenberg wrote: 
> > > This is assuming you actually want the whole Ximina desktop, I do not.  I
> > > tried to install it once and it trashed my system so bad I had to do a total
> > > reinstall of Linux.  You also have to have a high speed connection to do the
> > > g-gnome thing which I do not have.
> > > 
> > ---- 
> > well, I know that you run RH 7.2 and if you have KDE already installed -
> > I think I posted a complete list of the files that you need to download
> > and install to just get Evolution 1.01. 
> > 
> > I have to agree that this is the most exciting mail program I have seen
> > on linux but I am a fan of Outlook 2000 so that pretty much figures. It
> > is a little buggy though and I haven't figured out any way to get my
> > addressbook into it and it lacks an export feature to get the
> > addressbook out of it.
> > 
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Simple case of dumb user as it turns out...

had to change the permissions to allow world read on the ldif file.

I have an address book

;-)

Craig