Re: [Evolution] contacts, calendars and memos not showing up

[Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>]

> Today I discover that all my contacts, calendars and memos are not
> showing up in evo. 
> Recently, I moved from Ubuntu 10.10 to debian squeeze, keeping the
> same home directory, and used the instructions in the evo FAQ to
> backup/restore evo. All went well. 
> Possibly related is that a few days ago two things happened. First,
> clicking on a link in a mail msg no longer brought up a web browser.
> And then I lost the ability to login to the gnome desktop. Thanks to
> jm_ at #gnome it was discovered that /bin/gnome-session was gone
> (still don't know why). I restored it and was able to login normally
> and bring up evo, and links worked. But it was only today, when I went
> to write a memo, that I discovered that memos, contacts and calendars
> are missing.
> Poking around I see that I have both ~/.local/share/evolution (seems
> to have the contact, calendar, memo data) and .evolution (seems to
> have my mail).

What version of Evo did you have before?  The location (and format?) of
the Evolution data store changed in version 2.32 - i.e. 2.30
uses .evolution/ and 2.32 uses .local/share/evolution/.  The conversion
is automatic the first time you use 2.32.  I don't think there is any
downgrade path.

P.