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

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 12:31, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 15:28, Dan Winship wrote:
> [...]
> > > Another possibility is to symlink /some/other/place/evolution to
> > > ~/evolution.
> >
> > That should work.
>
> But still leaves a symlink in the top-level of $HOME ...
>
> I wonder why it is so difficult to make this configurable via an
> EVOLUTION_MAIL environment variable (if that one is set then just use
> that dir / create it if it doesn't exist).

but it is not *just* for Evolution Mail, it's for *all* of the
components to use.

> Or is the evolution string hardcoded all around the code :-?

No.

Jeff

> Soeren.
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