Re: [Evolution] Reconnecting to "<my-account-name>" (cancelling)

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sat, 2016-08-13 at 20:41 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> regarding the issue you're experiencing I can't help you.
>
> On Sat, 2016-08-13 at 20:28 +0200, Herr Oswald wrote:
> > Evo will not quit. After several minutes, a dialogue comes up,
> > something like "do you want to wait or force quit".
>
> That message is from an impatient window manager or desktop environment.

Probably yes.

> Assumed it's impossible to cancel an activity or it should take too
> long, you could try to run "evolution --force-shutdown". I'm not sure if
> the option is discharged for your version of Evolution, for 3.20.4 it's
> not mentioned by the help anymore and when using it for testing purpose
> I got this output:
>
> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ evolution --force-shutdown
> Evolution process exited normally
> No "kill" command available.

Works for me. Evolution 3.20.4 under Fedora 24.

> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ evolution --help | grep shut
> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$

$ evolution --help|grep shutdown
  --force-shutdown            Forcibly shut down Evolution

poc