Evolution has a number of command line options that you can use. You can find the full list by entering the command man evolution or evolution --help. The most important command line options are: CommandDescriptionevolution --offlineStarts Evolution in offline mode.evolution mailto:joe@somewhere.netStarts Evolution and begins composing a message to the e-mail address listed.evolution -c mailStarts Evolution in mail mode.evolution -c calendarStarts Evolution in calendar mode.evolution -c contactsStarts Evolution in contacts mode.evolution --force-shutdownForces every part of Evolution to shut down immediately. evolution %sMakes Evolution your default e-mail handler for your Web browser and in the GNOME Control Center.
