Mail authentication request loop

I set up a postfix mail server with dovecot on Fedora 25. It works fine on a web browser via Squirrelmail. However, still cannot connect via mail client programs like Outlook and Evolution. On Evolution the setup is as follows: server type: IMAP+ server: mail.domain.com port: 143 username: user@domain.com encryption method: No encryption sending email … Read more

Strange issue on netadapter lantronix matchport bgpro

I’m connected to a switch on a LAN, i’ve tested my matchport on others network and i’ve not accused this problem. On this istead i seen a lot of UP and DOWN of eht0 on startup. Someone know something about this? # Sv Filename Line Description Uptime —- – ———- —– ———————————————- ——– 4 I … Read more

Microsoft exchange/outlook “tasks” in linux/evolution?

Ive tried receiving Microsoft outlook/exchange tasks (like meetings and duties) with “evolution”(evolution) without any success… Have anyone succeed with evolution or other linux program?? This is the only thing stopping me to say good by to microsft windows… Best Regards and thanks for the great Site !! Answer It works fine for me. Note: You … Read more

how to trace an outlook mail not arriving to its destination when is sent to another domain?

I have an domain account configured with Ipower.com. If I use an email client such as Evolution, the mails arrive as expected. However if I use Outlook 2007 (as everybody in this company) the mails only arrive if the destination belongs to the same domain. That means when the destination is a gmail address, for … Read more

How to install last version of Evolution in Debian Gnome ?

By default, debian gnome come with Evolution 3.12. I would like to upgrade to the last version available 3.18. I download the source package and proceed with a # download source wget https://download.gnome.org/sources/evolution/3.18/evolution-3.18.0.tar.xz # decompress tar xf *.tar.xz # start setup ./configure and it give a error message which indicate me there is a package … Read more

How do you handle the task of changing the schema of a production MySQL database?

One of the biggest complaints I have heard about MySQL is that it locks up a table if you try to change its schema like adding a column or adding an index. By “locking up the table” does it mean I can neither read nor write to the table? Sometimes for hours? That seems a … Read more

UNIX based calendar solution that works with Mac, iPhone, and Linux

I wonder what open source group calendaring solution people are using that works with Apple devices and Linux. ATM we use Apple’s CalendarServer but this one seems to have trouble with the existing Linux clients (Evolution, Thunderbird/Lightning). Also, invites do not really work, and sometimes appointments appear on calendars of persons that were never invited. … Read more

Synchronizing Evolution Email Inboxes Across Multiple Computers

I’d like to synchronize evolution inbox across 2-3 computers without leaving messages on the server. Does anyone have any experience with this? I can’t seem to find any way to do this by searching server fault or Google. What I’ve thought about doing is using rsync to make diffs every time I check my mail … Read more