Re: [Fwd: Re: [Evolution] Evolution, Upgrade from 1.4 to 2.0.0 on Mandrake]

[Thomas Spuhler <thomasspuhler tusonix com>]

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On Thursday 23 September 2004 09:19 am, Alexandre Aractingi wrote:
> Le jeudi 23 septembre 2004 à 09:06 -0700, Thomas Spuhler a écrit :
> > Has anybody been able to upgrade Evo 1.4 to 2.0 on a Mandrake distro?
>
> Yes I upgraded from Mandrake 10.0 to 10.1 (Community) and the transition
> was automated.
>
> > I was upgrading and at the same time moving to a new hard drive.
> > I installed MDK 10.1, deleted the new .evolution directory and copied
> > the old evolution directory from my old HD and restarted evo 2
>
> You should have let Mandrake do the job, the script is included in the
> RPM. And it seems that somehow Evo2 stores data elsewhere than
> ~.evolution (or ~evolution)
>
> > I am mostly interested in moving the contacts from 1.4 to 2.0.
> > I can do the e-mail manually and I have been using imap for a while so
> > all the now e-mail are on the server anyway.
> > Again, how to move the contacts from 1.4 to 2.0?
>
> You can launch Evo1.4, select all your contacts and choose "save as
> vcf". Then you can import the vcf file in Evo2.

This (save as vcf) worked great. 
Thanks a lot. 

- -- 
Tom
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