NAME

evolution - The Evolution PIM and Email Client

SYNOPSIS

evolution [ -c|--component component ] [ -g|--geometry geometry ] [ --offline ] [ --online ] [ --force-online ] [ --force-shutdown ] [ --disable-eplugin ] [ --disable-preview ] [ -i|--import filenames ] [ -q|--quit ]

DESCRIPTION

Evolution is the GNOME mailer, calendar, contact manager and communications tool. The components which make up Evolution are tightly integrated with one another and act as a seamless personal information-management (PIM) tool.

OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

-c|--component component: Start Evolution showing the specified component. Available options are “mail”, “calendar”, “contacts”, “tasks” and “memos”.
-g|--geometry geometry: Apply the given geometry to the main window.
--offline: Start in offline mode.
--online: Start in online mode.
--force-online: Ignore network availability.
--force-shutdown: Forcibly shut down Evolution and background Evolution-Data-Server processes.
--disable-eplugin: Disable loading of any plugins.
--disable-preview: Disable preview pane of Mail, Contacts and Tasks.
-i|--import filenames: Import URIs or filenames given as rest of arguments.
-q|--quit: Request a running Evolution process to quit.

AUTHOR

The Evolution team, https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution