Re: f11 evolution hang

[Jerry Amundson <jamundso gmail com>]

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 5:18 PM, David L <idht4n gmail com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Andrew Parker  wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:23 PM, David L  wrote:
>>> I tried to start evolution in f11  Two windows pop up...
>>> one for entering my exchange password, and another
>>> to acknowledge that I'm using a test release.  Neither
>>> window is responsive.  The password entry window
>>> seems completely unresponsive.  The test release
>>> warning seems to accept button presses on the OK
>>> button but doesn't close when it is pressed.  Is there
>>> a command line way to tell evolution that I know I'm
>>> running a test release?
>>
>> You could try starting it in offline mode so that it doesn't ask for
>> the password:
>>
>>    evolution --offline
>
> That didn't help... it still popped up a window for my
> exchange password.

Were the windows still unresponsive?
Either way, sounds like a bug to file against evolution-exchange. I
start offline with evolution-mapi, for example, and I get no password
prompt.

jerry