On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 18:38 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Wrong. That's what he did and it didn't work. > > See > http://www.go-evolution.org/FAQ#How_can_I_transfer_all_my_Evolution_data_between_computers.2Fto_a_new_partition.2Fto_a_new_computer.3F > > poc Thanks Patrick,
that link is much more help than the Help File in Evo. At last I can feel comfortable moving on. Andrew Greig > > On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 16:24 -0500, Ness, Todd wrote: > > simply copy your .evolution directory and all of it's contents > > > > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 07:14 +1000, Andrew Greig wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I would like to know how to back up my current Evo so that I can install > > > a new system and have everything "just work" ie signatures, email, > > > contacts, folders. Can I just delete the cache expecting it to be > > > re-built? > > > I have installed Mandriva 2008 on another drive and copied ~/.evolution > > > to a USB key with my ~/Documents and ~/Pictures folders. I copied the > > > files into the new /home/andrew directory and then started Evolution. I > > > needed to enter all my email account details again and I am missing > > > quite a bit of stuff. This was a dry run to see if I could get it right. > > > > > > Any ideas how I screwed up, and what I may do differently, please? > > > > > > Andrew Greig > > > Community Distributor, OpenOffice.org > > > Melbourne, Australia > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Evolution-list mailing list > > > Evolution-list@gnome.org > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > _______________________________________________ > > Evolution-list mailing list > > Evolution-list@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
