On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 08:40 -0400, Lew Bloch wrote: > I use thunderbird for email, but evolution starts daemon processes every > time I reboot. I've looked all over my configuration but still haven't > stumbled over where the config asks for evolution. How do I stop > evolution from happening? > > The processes are 'evolution-alarm' and 'evolution-data-{something}' (ps > list was truncated). For now I use 'kill' but that is inelegant. > evolution-data-server handles all the pieces of evolution that aren't email - calendarts, contactss, and taks. It is used by gnome-panel as well as by evolution, so that the panel's calendar can show appointments and ToDo items.