Re: [Evolution] Evolution backup/restore problem

[Michael Keydel <mkeydel gmx eu>]

> Hi all,
Hej,

> I just upgraded my main system from OpenSuSE 10.3 to 11.0. I use
>  evolution for my calendar and mail, and as I've done in the past, I
>  made a backup of my home directory before doing the new install. Then
>  I copied back the contents of ~/.evolution, ~/.gconf/apps/evolution,
>  and ~/.gnome2_private/Evolution. I thought that was all I had done in
>  the past, and that had been sufficient to restore all my mail
>  configurations, folders, etc. But this time it doesn't seem to have
>  worked. When I start evolution, it seems to come up as a new install,
>  and starts taking me through the wizard to set it all up.
Do read this?

http://www.go-evolution.org/FAQ
4 Interoperability
4.1 Where does Evolution store my data?
4.2 How can I completely backup evolution?
4.3 How can I transfer all my Evolution data between computers/to a new
partition/to a new computer?

With my SUSE 11.0 and Evolution 2.22.1.1 it works.

>  "You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell
>  whether a man is wise by his questions." â Naguib Mahfouz
Where do you found this?

cu,
Michael