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6 evolution - The Evolution PIM and Email Client
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9 evolution [ -c|--component component ] [ -g|--geometry geometry ] [
10 --offline ] [ --online ] [ --force-online ] [ --force-shutdown ] [
11 --disable-eplugin ] [ --disable-preview ] [ -i|--import filenames ] [
12 -q|--quit ]
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15 Evolution is the GNOME mailer, calendar, contact manager and communica‐
16 tions tool. The components which make up Evolution are tightly inte‐
17 grated with one another and act as a seamless personal information-man‐
18 agement (PIM) tool.
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21 This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long op‐
22 tions starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included
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25 -c|--component component
26 Start Evolution showing the specified component. Available op‐
27 tions are “mail”, “calendar”, “contacts”, “tasks” and “memos”.
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29 -g|--geometry geometry
30 Apply the given geometry to the main window.
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32 --offline
33 Start in offline mode.
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36 Start in online mode.
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38 --force-online
39 Ignore network availability.
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41 --force-shutdown
42 Forcibly shut down Evolution and background Evolution-Data-
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45 --disable-eplugin
46 Disable loading of any plugins.
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49 Disable preview pane of Mail, Contacts and Tasks.
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52 Import URIs or filenames given as rest of arguments.
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55 Request a running Evolution process to quit.
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58 The Evolution team, https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution
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62 Aug 27, 2018 EVOLUTION(1)