From ef81fab34a91adba34609a5a4f3eb1d744880617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kjartan Maraas Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 23:07:56 +0000 Subject: Update svn path=/trunk/; revision=13711 --- help/no/config-prefs.sgml | 670 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 385 insertions(+), 285 deletions(-) (limited to 'help/no/config-prefs.sgml') diff --git a/help/no/config-prefs.sgml b/help/no/config-prefs.sgml index b3e27fce98..128dc24437 100644 --- a/help/no/config-prefs.sgml +++ b/help/no/config-prefs.sgml @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Display - Allows you to edit how email is handled and displayed. + Allows you to edit how email appears. @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Composer - Customizes the composer's behavior. + Customizes the behavior of the email message composer. @@ -51,8 +51,9 @@ Other - Configures miscellanious aspects of Evolution - such as character sets. + Configures miscellanious aspects of + Evolution such as character + set and encryption tools. @@ -65,236 +66,332 @@ Mail Preferences Dialog Setting mail preferences - - + + - - Identity Settings + + Working with the Accounts Tab - If you have only one email account, or send email from only - one address, you will only need to configure one identity. If - you want, however, you can have multiple identities. This - can be useful if you want to keep personal and professional - email separate, or if you wear several hats at work. - + Ximian Evolution allows you to + maintain multiple accounts, or identities. This is useful + want to keep personal and professional email separate, or if + you wear several hats at work. When you are writing an email + message, you can which account to use by selecting from the + drop-down list next to the From entry in + the message composer. + - To add a new identity, simply click - Add. To alter an existing identity, - click on it in the Identity tab of the + Clicking Get Mail will refresh any + IMAP, mh, or + mbox listings + and check and download mail from all POP servers. In other + words, Get Mail gets your mail, no + matter how many sources you have, or what types they are. If + you don't want to check mail for a given account, select it + in the Accounts tab and click the + Disable button. + + + + To add a new account, simply click Add + to open the mail configuration assistant. To alter an + existing identity, select it in the Preferences window, and then click - Edit. + Edit to open the account editor + dialog. + + The account editor dialog has six sections: + - - Evolution will then present you - with a dialog box containing four fields: - + + Identity: - Full Name: by default, this is the - same name as the full name described in your user - account on your computer. You can select another if you - wish. + Here, enter the name, + email address, and other identifying information for the + account. + + + Receiving Mail - Email address: Enter your email - address in this space. + Here, select the way you will be getting mail: you may + download mail from a server (POP or IMAP) or access it from files + on your local system. If you use a server, it may permit + or require you to use a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) + connection. To turn SSL connections on, just click the + Use Secure Connection (SSL) + button. + + +Specifying Port Numbers + +Your system administrator may ask you to connect to a specific port on +a mail server. To specify which port you use, just type a colon and +the port number after the server name. For example, to connect to port +143 on the server smtp.omniport.com, you would enter +as + +smtp.omniport.com:143 + as the server name. + + + + + + + + Receiving Options + + + Here, decide whether you'd like to check for mail + automatically, and set other options related to the + behavior of your server. If you use POP mail, you can + decide whether to leave mail on the server, and if you + use IMAP, you can set folder subscription options here. + + + Sending Mail - Organization: If you send email as - a representative of a company or other organization, - enter its name here. + In this section, you will choose and configure a method + for sending mail. You may choose SMTP or sendmail. + + + + + Special Folders + + + Here, you can decide where this account will store the + messages that it has sent, and the messages that you + save as drafts. + + + Security - Signature file: You may choose a - small text file to be appended to every message that you - send. Typically, signature files include address or - other contact information, or a favorite quotation. - It's good form to keep it to four lines at the maximum. + In this section, you will set the security options for + this account. Enter your PGP Key ID and decide how + frequently to encrypt and sign your messages. - + + - - Network Settings + + Mail Display Options - In order to send mail with - Evolution, you need to connect to - your network. To do that, you'll need to know your user name - and password, what sort of mail sending and receiving - protocols your network uses, and the names of the servers - you'll be using. If you're switching from another groupware - or email program, you can almost certainly use the same - settings as you did with that program. Network-related - settings are in the Mail Sources and - Mail Transport tabs. + In this tab you can decide how you would like + Ximian Evolution to display your + mail: how to display citations, how long to wait before + marking a message as read, and so forth. - - - Mail Sources - - The Mail Sources tab allows you to - add, edit, or delete methods of retrieving mail from - servers. Clicking on Add or - Edit will bring up a dialog box to - offer you the following options: - - - Mail source type: - - - Select from IMAP or POP servers, or Unix-style - mbox - or mh - files. - - - - - Server: - - - Enter the name of the mail source server in this - field. Your POP server may or may not be the same as your - SMTP server. - - - - - Username: - - - Enter the user name for the account you have on the - server - this should the part of your email address - before the @. If you use - mbox - or mh - files as your mail source, you do not need to enter - a username. - - - - - Authentication: - - - Tell Evolution how to - verify your identity with the server. Your options - vary depending upon the type of server you are - using, and the ways it is configured. Given the - name of a server, - Evolution can detect what - sorts of authentication it offers. - - - - - Test Settings - - - Click this button to have - Evolution check to see if - mail sources are configured correctly. - - - - - - - If you have several mail sources, clicking Get - Mail will refresh any IMAP, - mh, or - mbox - listings and check and download mail from all POP servers. - In other words, Get Mail gets your - mail, no matter how many sources you have, or what types - they are. You can disable checking mail on accounts in their - properties. - - - Sharing Mailboxes with Other Mail Programs + + This is also where you can decide how you would like + Ximian Evolution to handle inline + images in HTML mail that you get. There is a detailed + discussion of the issues surrounding these options in . + + + To hange the font which Ximian + Evolution uses to display mail, do the + following: + + - If you want to use Evolution - and another email client, such as - Mutt, at the same time, - here's how: - - - - Download your mail in the other application as - you would normally. - - - - - In Evolution - ToolsMail - Settings, and pick the account - you'd like to use to share mail. You may want to - create a new account just for this source of - mail. - - - - - Under the Receiving Mail - tab, select the type of mail file that your - other mail application uses, and then enter the - full path to that file. - - - - - Click the OK button. - - - + Open the Control Center by selecting + System + Settings from + the menu panel. + + + + + Select the HTML Viewer settings tool. + + + + Choose the font and font size you would like to use. + + + + + Alternately, open a terminal and run the + gtkhtml-properties-capplet command. This + will open the GNOME HTML Display Properties tool, and you can + select a font and other attributes of your HTML display, + including that in Ximian Evolution. + + + + + Message Composer Preferences + + + Mercifully, there are only four preferences you can prefer in + the message composer preferences dialog: + + + Send mail in HTML format by default + + + If you would like all email messages that you compose + to begin in HTML format, leave this box checked. You + can convert messages between HTML and plain text by + selecting the Format + HTML toggle + in the message composer. + + + + + + Default Forward style + + + Select from: + + Attachment: the + message you forward appended to the message you send + as a seperate file. + + Inline: The message + you forward is included at the end of the message + you send. + + + Quoted: The message + you forward is included at the end of the message + you send, and a greater-than symbol (>) is + inserted at the beginning of each line to + indicate that it is quoted. + + + + + + + + Prompt when sending messages with an empty subject + + + The composer will warn you if you try to send a + message without a subject. - - + + - - Mail Transports + + Prompt when sending messages with only Bcc recipients defined + + + The composer will warn you if you try to send a + message that has only Bcc + recipients. This is important because some mail + servers will fail to honor blind carbon copy if you + do not have at least one recipient that is visible to + all readers. + + + + + + + + Other Mail Preferences - The Mail Transports tab lets you choose - how you will send mail. Evolution currently supports two - mail transport options: SMTP, which - uses a remote mail server, and - sendmail, which uses the - sendmail program on your local - system. Sendmail is more - difficult to configure, but offers more flexibility than - SMTP. + Not everything fits neatly into categories. This tab + contains some miscellaneous configuration options that + didn't fit anywhere else. + + + + + PGP binary path + + + + The complete path to your external encryption tool On + most Linux systems, this will be + /usr/bin/gpg. + + + + + + + Remember PGP Passphrase until Exit + + + Check this box if you want Ximian + Evolution to remember your PGP + passphrase for as long as it is running. You will + still have to enter your passphrase again each time + you start Ximian Evolution. + + + + + + + Default Character Encoding + + Choose a default character encoding for + your messages. + + + + + + + Empty Trash Folders on Exit + + If you would like to expunge all deleted + mail when you quit Ximian + Evolution, check this box. + + + + + + + Log filter actions to: + + If you like, you can have + Ximian Evolution write all + its message filter actions to a log file. Select a log + file here. + + + + - - To use SMTP, you'll need to enter the - name of your SMTP server. It may have the same name as - your mail source server. - - - Evolution can attempt to - determine if you have entered a valid server name. To - have it do so, click the Test - Settings button. - - - + + + + - - Other Mail Preferences - - Not everything fits neatly into categories. This tab - contains some miscellaneous configurations that don't have - too much to do with each other. - - - - - Send messages in HTML format - - - If you check this box, you will send - messages as HTML by default. If you leave it unchecked, your - messages will be sent without HTML formatting unless you select - Format HTML - in the message composer. - See - for more information about HTML mail. - - - - - Mark Messages as Read After - - - When you click on a message, - Evolution will wait a - moment before marking it as read. You can set the - delay, in milliseconds, here. - - - - - Folder Format - - By default, - Evolution saves its mail - in the - mbox - format. You can switch to the - mh - format if you like. Note that this is an advanced - feature and may cause you to lose some messages, so - you should probably make a backup of your - evolution - directory first. In addition, it will take quite - some time if you have a large mailbox. - - - - - - Configuring the Calendar @@ -389,8 +432,8 @@ Calendar Preferences Dialog If this worked on my job as well as my calendar... - - + + @@ -501,7 +544,7 @@ To-Do item that is not yet due: Text color for To-Do list items that are not yet due. - + @@ -622,43 +665,100 @@ Adding Directory Servers To add a new LDAP server to your available contact - folders, select Actions - New Directory Server - . This brings up a small dialog box which - will let you enter the following options: - - - Name — any name you choose for the server. - - - - Description — a longer description of the server. - - - - LDAP Server — the network address of the server. - - - - Port Number — by default, the port number is 389. - - - - Root DN — enter the root DN here. - - - - - + folders: + + + + Select + + Tools + Addressbook Sources + + + + + + Click Add. + + + + + Enter the server information. + + + Account name + + + The name that you see on the screen. This could be anything you wish. + + + + + Server name + + + Address of the server where the addressbook is located. + + + + + My server requires authentication + + + Select this if the server needs a password to access the addressbook. + + + + + Port + + + The internet port to connect to in order to access the database. This is normally 389. + + + + + Search base + + + The base node to use for all your searches. Contact your administrator for information about setting this up. + + + + + Search scope + + + The scope of the search + + + + + + + + + Click OK. + + + + + Click OK to permanenty make changes or Apply to temporarily set the changes. + + + + + + General Preferences - Additional configuration options will be covered here, as - they become available. - + Additional configuration options will be covered here, as + they become available. + -- cgit