[cosmo-dev] sunbird write access via CalDAV, sometimes working :-)

Martin Gercke martin at gercke.de
Wed Feb 27 10:46:01 PST 2008


Yes, I'm using using 0.7 (sorry for not mentioning that) ...
Reading bugzilla I think I will wait for the new sunbird version :-)
downloading the prerelease at the moment.

Thanks

Martin

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:03 AM, Bruno Browning <bruno at lss.wisc.edu> wrote:

> I assume you are using Sunbird 0.7. This should be fixed in the upcoming
> Sunbird 0.8; see
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=390492
> bb
>
> >>> "Martin Gercke" <m.gercke at gmail.com> 26-Feb-2008 15:13 PM >>>
> Hi,
>
> I'm using cosmo server (osaf-server-bundle-0.12.0 on debian).
> On OSX I use iCal 3.0.2 via CalDAV to work with the cosmo server.
> On Linux I tried Evolution, but because of the broken CalDAV-support I
> switched to Sunbird.
> Sunbird via WebCal gives ready-only support, so I use CalDAV.
> When I create or modify an event with iCal I can afterwards edit the
> event
> with Sunbird.
> If I create or modify an event via the chandler web-interface I can
> still
> edit the event with iCal, but editing the event with Sunbird is not
> possible
> anymore.
> I don't get an error message with Sunbird, a change will just not be
> made.
> I downloaded the whole calendar as ics-file and tried to track the
> changes
> that are made to an event when I
> 1. create/edit the event via the chandler web interface
> 2. edit the event with iCal and then
> 3. edit the event with Sunbird.
>
> I suspect Sunbird not being able to process/edit the DURATION keyword
> correctly.
> Even though it's display correctly.
> Is there a particular reason why the DTEND is not used?
> Can this be added so that both DURATION (if necessary) and DTEND
> properties
> are included?
> The other way to get full write-support from Sunbird would be to get
> the
> Sunbird people to support the DURATION keyword.
> If this really is the issue here.
>
> Martin
>
> P.S.: though about writing to a different list, but I somehow thought
> this
> was more a dev-thing ...
>
>
>
>
> 1. created the event via chandler web interface (Sunbird cannot edit
> the
> event)
> BEGIN:VEVENT
> SEQUENCE:3
> TRANSP:OPAQUE
> UID:ae09d900-e2f8-11dc-b214-b1020a7442b6
> DTSTART:20080227T114500
> DTSTAMP:20080225T103627Z
> SUMMARY:created via chandler webinterface
> CREATED:20080225T103615Z
> STATUS:CONFIRMED
> DURATION:PT1H
> DESCRIPTION:
> END:VEVENT
>
> 2. after I edited with iCal (sunbird can now edit the event)
>
> BEGIN:VEVENT
> SEQUENCE:5
> TRANSP:OPAQUE
> UID:ae09d900-e2f8-11dc-b214-b1020a7442b6
> DTSTART:20080227T114500
> STATUS:CONFIRMED
> DTSTAMP:20080226T204847Z
> SUMMARY:modified with iCal
> CREATED:20080225T103627Z
> DTEND:20080227T124500
> DESCRIPTION:
> END:VEVENT
>
> 3. after editing with sunbird:
>
> BEGIN:VEVENT
> CREATED:20080225T103627Z
> LAST-MODIFIED:20080226T204951Z
> DTSTAMP:20080226T204951Z
> UID:ae09d900-e2f8-11dc-b214-b1020a7442b6
> SUMMARY:modified with sunbird
> STATUS:CONFIRMED
> DTSTART:20080227T114500
> DTEND:20080227T124500
> TRANSP:OPAQUE
> X-MOZ-LOCATIONPATH:ae09d900-e2f8-11dc-b214-b1020a7442b6
> SEQUENCE:5
> X-LIC-ERROR;X-LIC-ERRORTYPE=VALUE-PARSE-ERROR:No value for DESCRIPTION
> pr
>  operty. Removing entire property:
> DESCRIPTION:
> END:VEVENT
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