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[Vincent <vincent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

With Thunderbird + Lightning, I can also sync my notes/memo/task/todo 
over CalDAV. I can't see any app basing its database on syncevolution, 
saddly.

*Vincent*
http://influence-pc.fr/

Le 04/07/2015 13:37, Mitchell Reese a écrit :
> That makes sense - I'll have to give it a try.
>
> Here's another owncloud sync guide for people (in english) I wrote - 
> covers calendar, contacts, and files, minus cron: 
> http://mitchellreese.id.au/owncloud-sync-on-ubuntu-touch
>
> It would be good for someone to hack together a ui for this, and 
> publish it to the open app store (no apparmor restrictions). At least 
> until there's better support for carddav and caldav protocols in the 
> main system, some more user friendly way of managing this would be great.
> My time is limited right now (in between several large theatre 
> projects), however I'm happy to work with someone else keen to get 
> this happening. UI's are not my strong point...
>
> Mitchell
>
> On Saturday, 4 July 2015 9:20:48 PM AEST, Vincent wrote:
> > yes, I was not able to work with cron without exporting this two 
> > environment variables.
> >
> > *Vincent*
> > http://influence-pc.fr/
> >
> > Le 04/07/2015 13:00, Mitchell Reese a écrit :
> > > Hi Vincent, whats the reason for exporting the display with the bash 
> > > script? I.e., I'm able to sync both contacts and calendar without it 
> > > - is it just for using cron?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Mitchell
> > >
> > > On Saturday, 4 July 2015 7:34:23 PM AEST, Vincent wrote:
> > > > Okay it was a little bit harder than that!
> > > >
> > > > Create a bash script in /home/phablet:
> > > >
> > > > #!/bin/sh
> > > > export DISPLAY=:0.0
> > > > export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=$(ps -u phablet e | grep -Eo 
> > > > 'dbus-daemon.*address=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-[A-Za-z0-9]{10}' | 
> > > > tail -c35)
> > > > syncevolution owncloud contacts
> > > > syncevolution owncloud calendar
> > > > exit 0
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > chmod +x /home/phablet/syncevolution.sh
> > > > sudo crontab -u phablet -e
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 0 0,6,12,18 * * * sh /home/phablet/syncevolution.sh >/dev/null 2>&1
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *Vincent*
> > > > http://influence-pc.fr/
> > > >
> > > > Le 02/07/2015 23:21, Vincent a écrit :
> > > > > Yes, and you can do that with:
> > > > > |sudo mount /dev/loop0 / -o remount,rw|
> > > > >
> > > > > *Vincent*
> > > > > http://influence-pc.fr/
> > > > >
> > > > > Le 02/07/2015 20:16, Sam Bull a écrit :
> > > > > > On Thursday, 2 July 2015 17:31:23 BST, Vincent wrote:
> > > > > > > I agree with you, but know that crontab is installed on your 
> > > > > > > device and should work as excepted for the automatic side.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > No, it requires making the filesystem writable to edit the crontab.