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authorAaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com>2000-07-26 09:06:03 +0800
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2000-07-25 Aaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com> * C/evolution-guide.sgml: proofing all over. * C/config-setupassist.sgml: Minor fixes. * C/fig/* Replaced screenshots (Kevin's screenshots). * C/apx-fdl.sgml: Appendix C no more! svn path=/trunk/; revision=4341
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@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
<chapter id="config-setupassist">
<title>Easy Setup with the Setup Assistant</title>
<para>
@@ -7,11 +6,7 @@
operation. If you prefer more detailed or advanced
configuration, see <xref linkend="config-prefs">
</para>
- <para>
- This paragraph will describe all information required by the
- setup assistant. It will include a long itemized list, and a
- screenshot or two.
- </para>
+
<sect1 id="config-setupassist-mail">
<title>Mail Setup</title>
<para>
@@ -37,7 +32,7 @@
<title>Mail Setup Assistant</title>
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>Evolution Main Window</screeninfo>
- <graphic fileref="fig/mail-druid-pic" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber">
+ <graphic fileref="fig/mail-druid-pic" format="png" srccredit="Kevin Breit">
</graphic>
</screenshot>
</figure>
@@ -46,73 +41,103 @@
The assistant will ask you for the following information:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem> <para> <guilabel>Name&mdash; </guilabel> Your
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term> <guilabel>Name:</guilabel> </term>
+ <listitem> <para>Your
full name: eg. Eva Lucianne Tester </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <listitem><para> <guilabel>Email address&mdash </guilabel>;
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Email address:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem><para>
Your email address: eg. eltester@helixcode.com
</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term> <guilabel>Organization:</guilabel></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel> Organization&mdash; </guilabel> Any
- organization you represent. Leave this blank if you
- wish.
+ <guilabel>Organization:</guilabel> Any organization you
+ represent. Leave this blank if you wish.
</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem><para> <guilabel>Signature File&mdash; </guilabel>
- A text file appended to any email you send, typically
- your name and email address, or a quotation you like. It
- should be three or fewer lines of text.</para></listitem>
-
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Signature File:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A text file appended to any email you send. A
+ signature file typically consists of your name and email
+ address, or a quotation you like. It should be three or
+ fewer lines of text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term> <guilabel>Mail source type:</guilabel></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel>Mail source type&mdash; </guilabel>
- <application>Evolution</application> supports two mail
- sources: POP servers, the most common email server type,
- and UNIX-style MBOX files. Ask your system
+ <application>Evolution</application> supports three mail
+ sources: POP servers, the most common email server type;
+ IMAP, which stores mail remotely and allows access from
+ multiple locations, and UNIX-style
+ <filename>mbox</filename> files. Ask your system
administrator which one you use.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term> <guilabel>Server:</guilabel></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel>Server&mdash; </guilabel> This should be the
- name of your mail server, eg.
- mailserver.organization.org
+ This should be the name of your mail server: it should
+ look something like:
+ <userinput>mailserver.organization.org</userinput>.
</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <guilabel> Username&mdash; </guilabel>Usually, this is
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Username:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Username:</guilabel>Usually, this is
the part of your email address before the @ character,
and <application>Evolution</application> has selected
that value as the default. If you have a different
username, you can enter it here.
</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Authentication:</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel>Authentication&mdash; </guilabel> Select the
- type of authentication you will use. You can click
- <guibutton>Detect supported types</guibutton> to find
- out which authentication protocols your network allows.
+ Select the type of authentication you will use. You can
+ click <guibutton>Detect supported types</guibutton> to
+ find out which authentication protocols your network
+ allows.
</para>
</listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
-
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Mail Transport:</guilabel></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel>Mail Transport&mdash; </guilabel> This is the
- mail sending protocol you will want to use. Sendmail is
- the default.
+ This is the mail sending protocol you will want to use.
+ <application>Evolution</application> supports both SMTP
+ and <application>sendmail</application>.
</para>
</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</para>
<para>
To learn how to configure <application>Evolution</application>
@@ -125,3 +150,9 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+