Re: [Evolution] Moving evolution files and data from 1.4.6 to 2.0.4

["Poornima Nayak" <pnayak novell com>]

Check the archives, there are many descriptions of what you need to
backup and what you need to restore. This question has been asked
several times in this list. For your reference it is in
http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2004-September/thread.html

Thanks
Poornima  
On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 22:37 +0000, "Gerald D. Pine"  wrote:
> I've been moving to Fedora 3, which currently uses Evolution 2.0.4.  My
> previous systems used another version of linux which used Evolution
> 1.4.6 and which cannot use version 2.0.4 without substantial updates of
> the rest of the system.  I am doing clean installs of Fedora as my old
> system was getting a bit flaky due to accumulated changes over the
> years.  My question--is there an easy way to import all my 1.4.6 mail
> files and settings over to the 2.0.4 system?  I've tried copying the
> evolution directory from my home directory on the 1.4.6 system over to
> my home directory on the 2.0.4 machine, and even have tried to
> substitute it for the .evolution directory that is created by the 2.0.4
> program.  I have also looked for some way to import files in the
> documentation and via google.  However, so far nothing has been
> successful.  I'm hoping that the solution is easy and is just evading
> me.  Can anyone suggest a solution?  Surely this is a pretty common
> thing to want to do.
>
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