[Evolution] Bug#361995: Issue not fixed

Benjamin Mesing bensmail at gmx.net
Thu May 4 14:14:53 UTC 2006


Hello

> ons, 03,.05.2006 kl. 16.10 +0200, skrev Benjamin Mesing:
> > I cannot confirm that the issue is fixed. 
> > 
> > I've tried to create a new address book today, and encountered the same
> > problem of only creating an alias for the last existing one. Deleting
> > the alias, also deleted the content for the original address book.
> > 
> > Is the fix supposed to work only for clean installations (i.e. those
> > that did not encounter those problem before)?
> 
> I'm not sure if it was supposed to work for clean installations or not.
> We can try to find out.
I've tried it with a pristine user - same problem. So the bug should be
easy to reproduce. Just launch evolution and create two additional
address books, the second will be an alias to the first.

> Just to be sure, can you paste the content of the output file after
> "dpkg -l "evolution*" > installed-evolution-pkgs"?

test-evolution at xxx:~> dpkg -l "evolution*"
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                         Version                      Description
+++-============================-============================-=========================================
ii  evolution                    2.6.1-1                      The groupware suite
ii  evolution-data-server        1.6.1-1                      evolution database backend server
pn  evolution-data-server1.2     <none>                       (no description available)
un  evolution-dbg                <none>                       (no description available)
un  evolution-exchange           <none>                       (no description available)
un  evolution-plugins            <none>                       (no description available)
un  evolution-ssl                <none>                       (no description available)


> Also, make sure
> you've restarted evolution-data-server since upgrade (either restart or
> do "evolution --force-shutdown" and check that all e-d-s-processes are
> stopped). 
System was shutdown in between.



> Can you also provide the output of
> "gconftool -a /apps/evolution/addressbook"? You can send it to me in
> private if you don't want it posted.

test-evolution at xxx:~> gconftool -a /apps/evolution/addressbook
 sources = [<?xml version="1.0"?>
<group uid="1146751310.6877.16 at laptop" name="On This Computer"
base_uri="file:///home/test-evolution/.evolution/addressbook/local"
readonly="no"><source uid="1146751310.6877.17 at laptop" name="Personal"
relative_uri="system"><properties><property name="completion"
value="true"/></properties></source><source
uid="1146751336.6877.19 at laptop" name="test2" relative_uri=""/><source
uid="1146751375.6933.0 at laptop" name="test3" relative_uri=""/></group>
,<?xml version="1.0"?>
<group uid="1146751310.6877.18 at laptop" name="On LDAP Servers"
base_uri="ldap://" readonly="no"/>

The two address books test2 and test3 refer to the same address book.

Thanks for investigating,

Ben






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