Shared calendar

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 11:45 +0200, Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> Hi RIc,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 22:57, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 15:02 +0200, Alvin wrote:
> ...
> >> Do I need a Caldav server, do I need Kolab, eGroupware? What's the
> >> (K)Ubuntu preferred way to do this? Should she just have another calendar
> >> and mail me the appointments? Do I need to look at Google calendar?
> >
> > I tried Kolab which drug in a bunch of mono.
> 
> I really wonder how this is possible, as kolab relies on nothing
> related to mono:
> 
> aptitude show kolabd
> [quote]
> Package: kolabd
> State: not installed
> Version: 2.2.0-20080709.dfsg-2
> Priority: optional
> Section: universe/mail
> Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers <ubuntu-motu at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Uncompressed Size: 549k
> Depends: perl, libnet-netmask-perl, libmail-box-perl,
> libterm-readkey-perl, libterm-readline-gnu-perl, postfix (>= 2.4),
> postfix-ldap (>= 2.4), sasl2-bin, libsasl2-modules, libkolab-perl (>=
> 1:2.2.0-2), kolab-cyrus-admin,
>          kolab-cyrus-clients, kolab-cyrus-imapd, kolab-cyrus-pop3d,
> kolabconf (>= 2.2.0-2), kolab-filter, kolab-freebusy, adduser,
> lsb-base (>= 3.0-3)
> Recommends: slapd, ldap-utils
> Suggests: openssl, db4.2-util, kolab-webadmin, amavisd-new
> Description: groupware server
>  Kolab is a secure, scalable, and reliable groupware server.  It
> consists of a number of well-known and proven components for the
> standard tasks such as e-mail, directory service, and web service.
> Kolab adds intelligent interaction
>  between the components, a web administration interface, management of
> free/busy lists, etc.  Various clients can access Kolab, among them
> Kontact (KDE), Outlook (Windows), and Horde (web).
> 
>  This package contains the groupware server program, the LDAP gateway
> daemon, as well as the dependencies and documentation to run Kolab.
> Homepage: http://www.kolab.org/
> [/quote]
> 
> I know quite a few kolab developers, and they told me that, unless
> there is a dependency error made by Kubuntu or Ubuntu packagers, this
> is simply not possible.
> 
> 
> Regards, Myriam

I'll have to give it another shot, as that had me scratching my head
when I first installed it. I generally don't do mono. Ric