Re: [Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2007-01-03 Thread Rick Bilonick
I put a new hard drive in my laptop. Before doing this, I copied my home directory to a usb hard drive. After setting up FC6 on the new hard drive, I created my user id (same as the old drive) and then copied the hidden directory .evolution to my new home directory before starting evolution. When I

Re: [Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2007-01-03 Thread LnxGnome
(new) Subject: Hacking gconf in 24 quick and easy steps ;) This method "worked for me" to migrate address books, which is the only thing I really cared about. I make no warranty or guarantees about how well this will work on your system and/or how well it will eat all of your data. Make backups.

Re: [Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2006-12-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 08:51 -0800, Cliff Wells wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 02:17 -0800, Cliff Wells wrote: > > > >> There was a time (that I miss a lot), when you could simply copy > >> ~/.evolution to a new PC and be done. > >> > >> I found some instructions th

Re: [Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2006-12-14 Thread Cliff Wells
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 02:17 -0800, Cliff Wells wrote: > >> There was a time (that I miss a lot), when you could simply copy >> ~/.evolution to a new PC and be done. >> >> I found some instructions that indicated that copying ~/.evolution, >> ~/.gconf2/apps/evolution

Re: [Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2006-12-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 02:17 -0800, Cliff Wells wrote: > There was a time (that I miss a lot), when you could simply copy > ~/.evolution to a new PC and be done. > > I found some instructions that indicated that copying ~/.evolution, > ~/.gconf2/apps/evolution and ~/.gnome2/Evolution would be suffi

[Evolution] Migrating evolution to a new PC

2006-12-14 Thread Cliff Wells
There was a time (that I miss a lot), when you could simply copy ~/.evolution to a new PC and be done. I found some instructions that indicated that copying ~/.evolution, ~/.gconf2/apps/evolution and ~/.gnome2/Evolution would be sufficient for migrating to a new PC. Unfortunately it wasn't. Most