Ok. Looks like this one _may_ fulfill our calendering needs. Testing required.

[susmit shannigrahi]

On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 14:18 -0500, Brennan Ashton wrote:
>
>> I have deployed this as well a few times thought its history and it
>> has served me well each time.  One thing to consider is how large of a
>> service it is, I have never really had to bother with trimming all the
>> "extra" features (mail, address book etc...) from it.
>
> It's fairly well modularized. See the Mandriva package list:
>
> egroupware-developer_tools
> egroupware-egw-pear
> egroupware-emailadmin
> egroupware-etemplate
> egroupware-felamimail
> egroupware-filemanager
> egroupware-gallery
> egroupware-icalsrv
> egroupware-importexport
> egroupware-infolog
> egroupware-manual
> egroupware-mydms
> egroupware-news_admin
> egroupware-notifications
> egroupware-phpbrain
> egroupware-phpsysinfo
> egroupware-polls
> egroupware-projectmanager
> egroupware-registration
> egroupware-sambaadmin
> egroupware-sitemgr
> egroupware-syncml
> egroupware-timesheet
> egroupware-tracker
> egroupware-wiki
> egroupware-workflow
>
> all you really need installed for it to work at a basic level is the
> main package, emailadmin (the setup process won't complete without it),
> etemplate and calendar. Well, calendar was listed as a dependency by the
> previous maintainer, who I'm assuming knew what he was doing. I can't
> personally confirm that the app doesn't work without it. You don't need
> even the webmail chunk, let alone any of the more esoteric bits.
>
> I did test it some more today. I have working three-way sync of my real
> calendar and contacts - egroupware / desktop / laptop. Evolution seems
> quite flaky at transferring large amounts of data all at once -
> especially, for instance, trying to dump 50 contacts direct from a
> Google calendar (accessed by CalDAV) into the egroupware calendar (also
> accessed by CalDAV) tends to make it fall over. But I suspect that's as
> much Evo as anything else, I don't think anyone's really stressed its
> CalDAV capabilities much, and I'm running Rawhide. Once I got the data
> in, in small enough lumps, it works fine.
>
> I can't seem to make my Windows Mobile phone sync with the egroupware
> server; it should be possible via the Funambol client for Windows
> Mobile, which does SyncML synchronization. egroupware supports SyncML,
> and this is the method upstream recommends for syncing with WM devices.
> I can set it up and it claims to run correctly, but no data ever appears
> on the phone. That's not really a big deal from the Fedora viewpoint,
> though, it's not one of our requirements for the project and I'd guess
> most Fedora people have Android phones or iPhones, not WM phones. I'll
> probably give it a few more tries over the weekend or next week and see
> if I can figure out what's wrong.


As you are doing testing right now, would it help to have a instance
here in fedora-infra so that we can figure out if it suites our needs?



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Regards,
Susmit.

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