Geary ( e-mail client ) 0.4.1 has been Released

Geary is a light-weight email client, which allows to use e-mail service with multiple accounts simultaneously without using browser client. We have already written article about Geary. Check the older version of Geary 0.4.0 for futher details.

Now Geary v0.4.1 has been released. It comes with some bugs fixed and some features improved in it.



Features / Changes in Geary 0.4.1 :

--> IMAP support improved
--> New translations
--> Lightning fast as-you-type email search
--> Threaded / conversation views
--> Works around LIST bug in IceWarp  IMAP servers
--> Desktop notification of new email
--> Offline mode
--> Missing RTL icons added

Installation of Geary 0.4.1 :


For Ubuntu based distro users...

Step 1 : Open Terminal by Accessories -> Terminal or CTRL+ALT+T

Step 2 : Enter the following commands show in table as one-by-one to install it.

Geary 0.4.1 Installation
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yorba/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install geary

For Other Linux distribution users and ubuntu users ....

Install using Source file ( Tarball file )

Step 1 : Download Geary 0.4.1

==> DOWNLOAD

Step 2 :  Open terminal and enter the commands...

Move to Download directory by

cd Downloads

Then extract the geary-0.4.1.tar.xz file by

tar -xvf geary-0.4.1.tar.xz

Geary requires Vala 0.20.1 with a full GIR repository, intltool, cmake, and desktop-file-validate.

Fedora users enter the following commands to install above tools...

Required Tools Installation
sudo yum install cmake
sudo yum install intltool
sudo yum install vala gobject-introspection-devel desktop-file-utils libcanberra-devel libgee-devel glib2-devel gmime-devel gtk3-devel libnotify-devel sqlite-devel unique3-devel webkitgtk3-devel libsecret-devel libxml2-devel

Ubuntu users enter the following commands to install above tools ...

Required Tools Installation
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vala-team/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install valac-0.20 libgirepository1.0-dev intltool cmake desktop-file-utils libcanberra-dev libgee-0.8-dev libglib2.0-dev libgmime-2.6-dev libgtk-3-dev libsecret-1-dev libxml2-dev libnotify-dev libsqlite3-dev libunique-3.0-dev libwebkitgtk-3.0-dev libmessaging-menu-dev libunity-dev

When the necessary tools are installed, just follow few more steps to install it.

Install Geary by

Geary 0.4.1 Installation
./configure
make
make install

Thats all. You just installed Geary.


Follow Steps to use Geary...

Select mail service to setup once...

Then enter mail id and password...

When you completed once, thats all . You will get mail notification and able to use full feature of mail service through this without help of browser client.