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====== Thunderbird ====== | ====== Thunderbird ====== | ||
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- | In Debian GNU/Linux Thunderbird is called ' | + | |
===== Reply Headers ===== | ===== Reply Headers ===== | ||
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==== Per Folder Setting ==== | ==== Per Folder Setting ==== | ||
{{ wiki: | {{ wiki: | ||
- | If you use server-side processing, sorting and filtering of your e-mail messages with IMAP (as e.g. shown with [[imapfilter]]) it can be //very// useful to check more than just the inbox for new messages. | + | If you use server-side processing, sorting and filtering of your e-mail messages with IMAP (as e.g. shown with [[archive:imapfilter]]) it can be //very// useful to check more than just the inbox for new messages. |
To check for new mail in another IMAP folder, just right-click the folder you want to check for new mail and choose its " | To check for new mail in another IMAP folder, just right-click the folder you want to check for new mail and choose its " | ||
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That's it already, Thunderbird will now globally check all IMAP folders for new mail, even over multiple mail accounts! | That's it already, Thunderbird will now globally check all IMAP folders for new mail, even over multiple mail accounts! | ||
- | ===== Calendaring with Sunbird | + | ===== More Information |
- | There is a really nice extension for Thunderbird that adds calendaring: [[http:// | + | For more Information like calendaring |
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- | ==== Installation ==== | + | |
- | I'll assume you have successfully setup a [[misc: | + | |
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- | Sunbird must be installed, in Debian (Lenny and newer) this is quite easy to achieve: | + | |
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- | # apt-get install iceowl-extension | + | |
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- | If Thunderbird (Icedove) is running it needs to be restarted. | + | |
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- | ==== Configuration ==== | + | |
- | The configuration is quite easy, although there are a few steps to be followed. For your reference I made some screenshots. | + | |
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- | - Open the calendar within Thunderbird (using the icon or menu). | + | |
- | - Right-click the existing calendar to create a new one. | + | |
- | - Choose "On the network" | + | |
- | - You must choose a type of calendar (iCalendar (ICS) is a save choice) as well as a location for your calendar. The location must point to your [[misc: | + | |
- | - If this is the first time you connect to that WebDAV share, you will be asked for credentials. Use the username created during the [[misc: | + | |
- | - You can now pick a name and colour for this calendar, as well as an e-mail address to use for invitations. Different names and colours are useful when sharing calendars with others. | + | |
- | - You are now finished setting up the calendar. | + | |
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- | You can now delete the default (local) calendar if you wish. Just double-click somwhere in the calendar view to create new appointments, | + | |
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- | Thunderbird will synchronize the calendar(s) on startup and shutdown, also every 30 minutes (default setting) while running. If you wish to manually synchronize the calendar(s) right-click on any calendar and choose " | + | |
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- | You can also add more calenders. e.g. create one shared calendar and one personal calendar for every person in your household. | + | |
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- | Happy calendaring! | + |
apps/thunderbird.txt · Last modified: 2024-04-12 15:04 by jens