Re: [Evolution] Transfer of data

[Damon Chaplin <damon ximian com>]

On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 21:13, Gerhard Schuck wrote:
> Hello,
>
> which are the relevant files if I want to transfer lets say the ToDo Database from one computer to another? 
> I tried just to copy ~/evolution/local/Tasks/tasks.ics but evolution doesn't accept this file. It just 
> replaces the file automatically with the original one. So there must be a backup mechanism in the 
> background which I don't understand. I didn't find anything in the documentation.
>
> By the way, is this the right place to ask such questions? I asked the same question in users ximian com 
> but got no answer there.

I think your problem is that the wombat server is still running, since
it is used to popup reminders. And it keeps the Todos/Events in memory.

So you have to quit evolution, run killev to kill the wombat, then
copy the new file into position.

Damon