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-rw-r--r--doc/C/config-prefs.sgml8
-rw-r--r--doc/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--help/C/config-prefs.sgml8
-rw-r--r--help/ChangeLog4
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/C/config-prefs.sgml b/doc/C/config-prefs.sgml
index 1772fd57bd..73619ea05e 100644
--- a/doc/C/config-prefs.sgml
+++ b/doc/C/config-prefs.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> -->
+<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">
<chapter id="config-prefs">
<title>Advanced Configuration</title>
@@ -224,6 +224,12 @@
they are. You can disable checking mail on accounts in their
properties.
</para>
+ <tip>
+ <title>Sharing Mailboxes with Other Mail Programs</title>
+ <para>
+ You may want to use <application>Evolution</application> and another email client, such as <application>Mutt</application>. You should download your mail as you would normally with <application>Mutt</application>. Set your identity in <application>Evolution</application> to be a Standard Unix mailbox file, UNIX mbox spool-format mail files, or the QMail maildir-format mail file. Then specify the file that you read your email from. You can now use both mail programs seamlessly together, using the same files.
+ </para>
+ </tip>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="config-prefs-mail-network-transports">
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index d943ae1612..9b405e374f 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-08-08 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
+
+ * C/config-prefs.sgml: Add information about sharing mailbox files.
+
2001-08-03 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
* C/usage-calendar.sgml: Add information about gathering actions.
diff --git a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
index 1772fd57bd..73619ea05e 100644
--- a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
+++ b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> -->
+<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">
<chapter id="config-prefs">
<title>Advanced Configuration</title>
@@ -224,6 +224,12 @@
they are. You can disable checking mail on accounts in their
properties.
</para>
+ <tip>
+ <title>Sharing Mailboxes with Other Mail Programs</title>
+ <para>
+ You may want to use <application>Evolution</application> and another email client, such as <application>Mutt</application>. You should download your mail as you would normally with <application>Mutt</application>. Set your identity in <application>Evolution</application> to be a Standard Unix mailbox file, UNIX mbox spool-format mail files, or the QMail maildir-format mail file. Then specify the file that you read your email from. You can now use both mail programs seamlessly together, using the same files.
+ </para>
+ </tip>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="config-prefs-mail-network-transports">
diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog
index d943ae1612..9b405e374f 100644
--- a/help/ChangeLog
+++ b/help/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-08-08 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
+
+ * C/config-prefs.sgml: Add information about sharing mailbox files.
+
2001-08-03 Kevin Breit <battery841@mediaone.net>
* C/usage-calendar.sgml: Add information about gathering actions.