<chapter id="config-setupassist">
      <title>Easy Setup with the Setup Assistant</title>
      <para>
        The setup assistant can gather most of the information
        necessary for <application>Evolution</application>'s daily
        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>
        The first time you try to send or receive mail with
	<application>Evolution</application>, the <interface>mail
	setup druid</interface> will pop up to help you
	set up your email preferences.  If you don't plan to use
	email, or if you'd rather configure your email preferences
	later, click <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton>.
      </para>
      <para>
         The setup <glossterm>druid</glossterm>
	 will guide you through the network configuration process.  It
	 will ask you for some basic information; your system
	 administrator or ISP should have the answers you'll need.
	 The mail setup druid is pictured in <xref
	 linkend="usage-setup-fig">.

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	<figure id="usage-setup-fig">
	<title>Mail Setup Druid</title>
	<screenshot>
	  <screeninfo>Evolution Main Window</screeninfo>
	  <graphic fileref="fig/mail-druid-pic" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber">
	    </graphic>
	</screenshot>
	</figure>
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  The druid will ask you for the following information:
        <itemizedlist>
	  <listitem> <para> <guilabel>Name&mdash; </guilabel> Your
            full name: eg. Eva Lucianne Tester </para></listitem>

	  <listitem><para> <guilabel>Email address&mdash</guilabel>;
                 Your email address: eg. eltester@helixcode.com
                 </para></listitem>

	  <listitem>
	    <para>
               <guilabel> Organization&mdash;</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
             under three lines of text.</para></listitem>
	  
	  <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
              administrator which one you use.
            </para>
	  </listitem>
	  
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
                <guilabel>Server&mdash;</guilabel> This should be the
              name of your mail server, eg.
              mailserver.organization.org
            </para>
	  </listitem>
	
	  <listitem>
	    <para>
              <guilabel> Username&mdash; </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>
	    <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.
            </para>
	  </listitem>


	  <listitem>
	    <para>
             <guilabel>Mail Transport&mdash;</guilabel> This is the
              mail sending protocol you will want to use.  Sendmail is
              the default.
            </para>
	  </listitem>
	</itemizedlist>
      </para>
      <para>
        To learn how to configure <application>Evolution</application>
        in greater detail, or to change preferences once you have set
        them, see <xref linkend="config-prefs">.
      </para>
    </sect1>

    </chapter>