Re: [Evolution] Evolution backup problem

[Constantin OrÄsan <c orasan gmail com>]

Hello,

> I can go to File > Backup settings and create >>evolution-backup.tar.gz.
> <<< on my external hard drive, which as you say shows up on “Places”.
>
>
> But when I want to test the backup I go to File > Restore Settings,
>
>
> I get to evolutionbackup.tar.gz on the hard drive but can do nothing
> with it!

The first thing that comes in my mind is that you may not have enough
space on the hard drive. I am not sure how evolution handles
situations where there is no space left on the device when creating a
backup. You should be able to open the archive in the file manager as
it is a tar.gz file.

Constantin