Comment 3 for bug 376812

Yes, like Andrew, it still doesn't work for me.

On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 19:26 +0000, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> pietro, that is not the case for me; I have all those versions of all of
> those packages and it still doesn't work.
>
> --
> mail-notification cannot connect to evolution
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376812
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>
> Status in Mail Notification: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> After upgrading my ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04, I apparently obtained evolution 2.26.1. However, after upgrading the mail-notification software cannot connect anymore to Evolution. Running the command:
> >mail-notification -p
> gives the following information: "Unhandled Evolution mailbox (Unable to contact evolution)"
> Trying to remove the old mailbox and adding a new mail-box gives the following warning:
> "Mail Notification can not contact Evolution. Make sure that Evolution is running and that the Evolution Jean-Yves Lefort's Mail Notification plugin is loaded."
> Reinstallation using the synaptic package manager of Ubuntu does not solve the problem. However, the command
> >mail-notification -v
> indicates that the evolution backend is available.
>
> However, when installing mail-notification from the source code, it cannot find evolution installed during configuration (./jb configure). Also adding the evolution-plugin-dir did not solve the problem...
>
> WARNING: Package evolution-plugin was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> WARNING: Perhaps you should add the directory containing `evolution-plugin.pc'
> WARNING: to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> WARNING: No package 'evolution-plugin' found
> WARNING: disabling option "evolution" since Evolution was not found
>
> --- full output of configure script --
>
> checking for ngettext(), dgettext(), bind_textdomain_codeset() in libc... yes
> checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for XML::Parser... yes
> checking for gconftool-2... /usr/bin/gconftool-2
> checking for scrollkeeper-preinstall... /usr/bin/scrollkeeper-preinstall
> checking for scrollkeeper-update... /usr/bin/scrollkeeper-update
> checking for scrollkeeper-config... /usr/bin/scrollkeeper-config
> checking for the OMF directory... /usr/share/omf
> checking for the ScrollKeeper database directory... /var/lib/rarian
> checking for dbus-binding-tool... /usr/bin/dbus-binding-tool
> checking for gob2... not found
> checking the C compiler dependency style... GCC
> checking for the GNU C library... yes
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking for GNOME... yes
> checking for D-Bus... yes
> checking for GMime... yes
> checking for GNOME Keyring... yes
> checking the host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking if the DNS resolver is reentrant... yes
> checking the host CPU endianness... little-endian
> checking for Cyrus SASL >= 2.0... no
> WARNING: disabling option "sasl" since Cyrus SASL was not found
> checking for OpenSSL >= 0.9.6... yes
> checking whether OpenSSL supports multi-threading... yes
> checking for Evolution... no
> WARNING: Package evolution-plugin was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> WARNING: Perhaps you should add the directory containing `evolution-plugin.pc'
> WARNING: to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> WARNING: No package 'evolution-plugin' found
> WARNING: disabling option "evolution" since Evolution was not found
> checking for timegm() in libc... yes
>
> Mail Notification 5.4 was configured successfully.
> The following variables are in effect:
>
> Compiler options:
>
> cc: cc
> cflags: -O2
> cppflags:
> ldflags:
> libs:
> cc-dependency-tracking: yes
>
> Installation options:
>
> destdir:
> prefix: /usr
> bindir: $prefix/bin
> libdir: $prefix/lib
> libexecdir: $prefix/libexec
> datadir: $prefix/share
> sysconfdir: $prefix/etc
> localstatedir: $prefix/var
> data-mode: 0644
> data-owner:
> data-group:
> program-mode: 0755
> program-owner:
> program-group:
> library-mode: 0644
> library-owner:
> library-group:
> gconf-config-source: xml:merged:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults
> gconf-schemas-dir: $datadir/gconf/schemas
> install-gconf-schemas: yes
> help-dir: $datadir/gnome/help
> omf-dir: /usr/share/omf
> scrollkeeper-dir: /var/lib/rarian
> evolution-plugin-dir: autodetect
>
> External programs:
>
> msgfmt: /usr/bin/msgfmt
> perl: /usr/bin/perl
> gconftool-2: /usr/bin/gconftool-2
> scrollkeeper-preinstall: /usr/bin/scrollkeeper-preinstall
> scrollkeeper-update: /usr/bin/scrollkeeper-update
> dbus-binding-tool: /usr/bin/dbus-binding-tool
> gob2:
>
> Mailbox backends:
>
> evolution: no
> gmail: yes
> hotmail: yes
> imap: yes
> maildir: yes
> mbox: yes
> mh: yes
> mozilla: yes
> pop3: yes
> sylpheed: yes
> yahoo: yes
>
> IMAP and POP3 features:
>
> ipv6: yes
> sasl: no
> ssl: yes
>
> Type "./jb build" to build Mail Notification 5.4.