# Khal `khal` is a calendar you can use in your terminal. To sync calendars you'll need `vdirsyncer` aswell. ## Setup ### Arch-Linux - `pacman -S khal vdirsyncer` - Install needed packages ### Configuration - To configure vdirsyncer edit a file in `~/.config/vdirsyncer/config`. ``` [general] status_path = "~/.cache/vdirsyncer/status" #calendar [pair private_calendar] a = "private_calendar_local" b = "private_calendar_remote" collections = ["from a", "from b"] metadata = ["color"] [storage private_calendar_local] type = "filesystem" path = "~/.local/share/pim/calendars/private_calendar" fileext = ".ics" [storage private_calendar_remote] type = "caldav" url = "https://" auth = "basic" username = "" password = "" ``` - `vdirsyncer discober && vdirsyncer metasync` - After that initialize vdirsyncer. - `vdirsyncer sync` - Synchronize your data (put it in a crontab to run periodically) - Edit the `~/.config/khal/config` - Insert the following lines ``` [calendars] [[calendars]] path = ~/.local/share/pim/calendars/*/* type = discover ```