An ugly workaround that will search take the first From: line inside the .eml, write it to the top of the .eml and remove the colon, and then start evolution on it.
To use it, save this script to your computer and associate .eml files with it. Evolution should be fixed, so this is NOT a fix, but a cheap workaround. ** Attachment added: "Workaround, NOT a fix." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/673520/+attachment/2258479/+files/evohack.sh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/673520 Title: Evolution is the default for opening .eml files but it fails to do so To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/evolution/+bug/673520/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs