Address Book

[Ross Burton]

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 15:24 +0100, Luka Čehovin wrote:
> I hope this is the right place to ask this question:
> 
> Does anyone know if there exists a d-bus based address book daemon or
> such an application is at least being worked on?
> 
> Let me elaborate that just in case: I am looking for an application
> similar in function to Address Book on OSX, but perhaps even without
> GUI. With d-bus becoming more and more popular such an application is
> bound to appear sooner or later :)
> 
> I am not thinking about bloated stuff like Evolution or some specific
> desktop environment related solutions (I think KDE has something like
> that but i am not sure) but a small daemon that would manage users
> contacts and provide them to other applications ... regardless of the
> desktop environment.

Evolution the UI is separate from evolution-data-server the backend, and
there is a DBus port of the backend.

KDE has a PIM backend too, I believe it uses IMAP as IPC.

Ross
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