Re: [Evolution] fail to connect to CardDAV addressbook

[pfeifers vivaldi net]

> > > Maybe the Flatpak sandbox cannot access the system's sendmail
> > > binary?
>
> Right, it cannot. To do that one might open whole file system for the
> sandbox, which kind of invalidates the purpose of the (Flatpak)
> sandbox, thus Evolution had disabled sendmail, when it is running under
> Flatpak. I'll mute that runtime warning to not confuse the users.
>
> > I found no setting for the language in Evolution. Does it mean to
> > change the operatiing system language to English or do I have to
> > build a flatpak version in English?
>
> Try to execute in the terminal:
>
>    $ export LANG=C.utf8
>
> before executing the flatpak command. You should do that before running
> the Flatpak application for the first time, thus also the background
> processes will use the C locale (you can use also en_US.utf8 or such).
>
> Here [1] is written where the data is stored. You want the *.source
> files. The path may slightly differ in Flatpak, I'm not sure right now.
> Run this:
>
>    $ flatpak run --command=sh org.gnome.Evolution
>
> which will start a terminal in the sandbox of the Evolution
> application. You can run other commands, explore the directories and do
> all other things there.
>
>         Bye,
>         Milan

Thanks Milan,

I've got the impression that running Evolution in flatpak is not the 
best idea. I'm going back to distributions version.
> [1] https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/data-storage.html
>
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