From df6b6d7a65d4320234eae793a63c89706c0d0249 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Mottram Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:03:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note about unreliability --- doc/EN/app_radicale.org | 4 +++- website/EN/app_radicale.html | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/EN/app_radicale.org b/doc/EN/app_radicale.org index 8cb637a4..e3f6f729 100644 --- a/doc/EN/app_radicale.org +++ b/doc/EN/app_radicale.org @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ #+END_EXPORT -Radicale is a calendar server which allows your to synchronise your calendar across all your devices. Support for CalDAV within various systems seems rather patchy/flaky though, so use it with caution. +Radicale is a calendar server which allows your to synchronise your calendar across all your devices. Support for CalDAV within various client systems seems very patchy/flaky though, so use it with caution. * Installation Log into your system with: @@ -32,4 +32,6 @@ Select *Add/Remove Apps* then *radicale*. If you don't already have an SSL/TLS c * Setting up on Android Via F-droid install *DAVdroid*. Within *Android Settings* select *Accounts* then *DAVdroid*. Select *Login with URL and user name*. The URL should be https://yourmaindomainname/radicale/. Remember to include the trailing slash on the URL. If you installed Freedombone from a disk image then enter your username and the password which was shown at the start of installation. If not then the password for Radicale will be within the README file within your home directory. +In tests so far the account setup process on DAVdroid is *highly unreliable*. Often it will say that the CalDAV service can't be found, but eventually after a while it may magically work and the account will appear. + Now go to your calendar app and press the plus icon to add an event. You should notice that the calendar account selected is your username on the Freedombone system. Synchronisation should be automatic. diff --git a/website/EN/app_radicale.html b/website/EN/app_radicale.html index 15f51510..4c1346e0 100644 --- a/website/EN/app_radicale.html +++ b/website/EN/app_radicale.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> - + @@ -248,12 +248,12 @@ for the JavaScript code in this tag.

-Radicale is a calendar server which allows your to synchronise your calendar across all your devices. Support for CalDAV within various systems seems rather patchy/flaky though, so use it with caution. +Radicale is a calendar server which allows your to synchronise your calendar across all your devices. Support for CalDAV within various client systems seems very patchy/flaky though, so use it with caution.

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Via F-droid install DAVdroid. Within Android Settings select Accounts then DAVdroid. Select Login with URL and user name. The URL should be https://yourmaindomainname/radicale/. Remember to include the trailing slash on the URL. If you installed Freedombone from a disk image then enter your username and the password which was shown at the start of installation. If not then the password for Radicale will be within the README file within your home directory.

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+In tests so far the account setup process on DAVdroid is highly unreliable. Often it will say that the CalDAV service can't be found, but eventually after a while it may magically work and the account will appear. +

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Now go to your calendar app and press the plus icon to add an event. You should notice that the calendar account selected is your username on the Freedombone system. Synchronisation should be automatic.