When I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04, it completely hosed my Evolution client. The mbox was corrupted and I wasn't able to send any mail. All of my old emails were not retrievable.
I found my old outbox and inbox (four years of mail, 500 megs each) and have backed them up and copied the files to my desktop. I would like to just copy these files to my new Evolution folder - but doing a search only pulls up: [2]+ Stopped find / -name Inbox wfarmer@wfarmer:~/.local/share/evolution/mail$ sudo find / -name Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ko/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ro/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/gu/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/sl/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/cy/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/gl/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/lt/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/zh_TW/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/it/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/pt_PT/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/sr@latin/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/nl/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/pt_BR/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/sr/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/id/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/cs/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ru/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ca/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/hu/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/es/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/mk/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/sv/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/nb/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/fr/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ug/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/sk/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ast/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/ja/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/C/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/hr/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/pt/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/pl/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/fi/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/zh_CN/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/bg/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/de/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/af/mail/local/Inbox /usr/share/evolution/3.2/default/he/mail/local/Inbox /home/wfarmer/.thunderbird/9mfm4271.default/Mail/www.metamedia.us/Inbox /home/wfarmer/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/Inbox /home/wfarmer/Desktop/Inbox /home/wfarmer/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/Inbox is the old Inbox /home/wfarmer/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/Outbox is the old Outbox On upgrade, I backed up both files to /home/wfarmer/Desktop So where would I copy this file to? I'm not able to do an import through evolution as it comes up with errors, so I'd rather just copy the file over and be done. I'd love to import my old email and recover it, but I can't seem to import this file. 1) Is this possible? If so, how. 2) How else can I restore this Inbox through the command line? Thanks! _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list