From within GNOME you can do this by clicking System | Preferences | Startup Applications and adding the radicale command. You might want to set this to start up automatically. Once you have the configuration saved (or you need no configuration), all you have to do is start the Radicale daemon with the command radicale. Just make the changes that suit your needs and save the file. The above configuration should be fairly obvious. # Personal calendars only available for logged in users (if needed) # CalDAV server hostname, empty for all hostnamesĬertificate = /etc/apache2/ssl/server.crt The default configuration file looks like: To do this, the file ~/.config/radicale/config must be edited (or created, if it's not there). But more than likely you are going to want to set up some configuration options (such as authentication). On my Ubuntu machine hosting the Radicale Server, no configuration was necessary. Step 2: Configurationīelieve it or not, this step is optional, as Radicale should work out of the box for you. You will want to make sure you have Python installed.
If you are installing in a non-Ubuntu distribution you might have to install from source.
You will need to enter your sudo password for the installation to complete. When the software is installed you can close out the Software Center and start working with Radicale. To install Radicale on Ubuntu simply open up the Ubuntu Software Center, search for radicale, and click Install. Let's take a look at how Radicale can be set up on a Ubuntu 10.10 machine Step 1: Installation