Re: [Evolution] How do I point evo to a different location for its data?

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 21:29, Whil Hentzen wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Right now I've got Evo 1.0.6 installed on a RH7.2 box and the mail
> folders are buried somewhere in the folders. 
>
> I don't want my mail on this box; I want them on a server so that I can
> play around with this box (installing different distros, whatever) and
> not worry about accidentally blowing my data away. If I lose this box, I
> can simply reinstall and point to my server for my mail files.
>
> 1. In the first place, I can't find where the evo files are stored on
> this box.

everything is in ~/evolution

> 2. I can't figure out how I might point evo to a different location.
> Like /mnt/q (heh).

you can't

> Can this be done? If so,how?

nope.

Why not configure an imap server for your mail and an LDAP server for
your contact info? That's 2/3 of the data that Evolution uses. For
calendar data, well...that will just have to be local.

Jeff

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Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
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