Evolution not online?

[Alan Pope]

On 1 December 2010 12:51, Tomas Alberto Ramirez Andujar
<tramirez at educamaguey.rimed.cu> wrote:
> I have Ubuntu 10.10 , using Gnome, I use Evolution at the office but at
> home when i go on-line via modem my Evolution does not  go on-line, is
> there anything else i need to do for this to work and download my
> messages to my preferred email client, instead, and in the mean time i
> am using Thunderbird.

Evolution tries to figure out if you're online from network manager.
If you're using some other dialler then Evolution probably thinks
you're offline. There's an option under the File menu to go online.

Cheers,
Al.