Re: [Evolution] Weird rsync problem

[David Ronis <ronis ronispc chem mcgill ca>]

On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 09:43 +0100, Jules Colding wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 21:12 -0500, David Ronis wrote:
> > I thought that it might simply be a timing issue related to when I do
> > the rsync's, so I deleted the entire .evolution directory from the
> > laptop, updated my mail files on the desktop, shut down evolution
> > (completely, as checked with ps uxwww | grep evolution)
>
> Did you use "evolution --force-shutdown" ?
No, but ps showed that all evolution-like processes had terminated.

> >  and then copied
> > the desktop .evolution back to the laptop.
> >
> > The files reappear, first on the laptop, and then (after an rsync) on
> > the desktop.
> >
> > Either:  1) the laptop is haunted.
>
> I think it is haunted...

I was afraid someone would say that.

Thanks for the reply.

David