On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 16:19 -0500, seth lytle wrote: > i have a backup of an old system that contains an evolution install. > i'd like to be able to migrate it to my current system. in the past > i've been able to do this by copying the .evolution directory and > starting evolution.
If that ever worked, you were lucky. It's not supposed to. > but today i tried this, and evolution doesn't appear to recognize the > existing .evolution directory. it silently ignores it, and starts the > "evolution setup wizard". it has an option "restore evolution from a > backup file", but it won't use the existing directory. > > i don't know what version of evolution i was running on the old system > - it could be a year or two old. my current version is GNOME evolution > 2.22.3.1 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 _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
