Hi guenther, Rodrigo, Mark and others, I suceeded upgrade evolution 1.0.8 to ver 1.4.3 with command line
# wget -q -O - http://go.ximian.com |sh It went through without problem. All email boxes remain intact. Lot of thanks for your advice. B.Regards Stephen On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 18:11, guenther wrote: > > Thanks for your advice. > > > > What will be more appropriate to recover the tar file after upgrade > > Evolution in case of problem > > > > 1) tar zxvf ~/backup-local.tar.gz ~/evolution/local/ > > OR > > 2) untar all files and manually paste them back to ~/evolution/local/ > > > Well, as long as you removed all corrupted files that are backed up, > there should be no difference. > > The easiest way of backing up you entire local folders and restoring > them after the unlikely worst case: > > > Back up evolution/local: > > $ cd ~/evolution > $ tar czvf backup-local.tar.gz local > > > Restore the local files, after manually removing the corrupted ones: > > $ cd ~/evolution > $ rm -Rf local > $ tar xzvf backup-local.tar.gz > > > For the sake of paranoia, copy the backup-local.tar.gz to another hard > disk, another machine (preferably on a normally not mounted partition ;) > or burn it on CD... > > ...guenther _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
