Re: [Evolution] Signatures lost when restoring Evolution

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 21:55 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote:
> Hi Antonio,
>
> [Please answer to the mailing list.]
>
> On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 21:46 +0100, Antonio Corralo wrote:
> > I changed my PC for a new one. Install ubuntu 12.10 and Evolution
> > 3.6.1 I do not remember the previous version of evolution, would be
> > the repository of my old ubuntu 11.10
> > Recover my signature?
>
> As brought up in other answers to your posting, do you refer to
> signatures as in "text at the bottom of send emails" (Edit > Preferences
> > Composer Preferences > Signatures), or as in security certificates?
>
> Also, how exactly did you back up the information on your old computer,
> and how did you restore it on your new computer?
>
> andre
>
> > El 01/11/2012 10:38, "Andre Klapper" <ak-47 gmx net> escribió:
> >         On Wed, 2012-10-31 at 11:55 +0100, Antonio Corralo wrote:
> >         > Hello.
> >         > Signatures lost when restoring Evolution?
> >         > I have been using your mailer from the first versions of
> >         Ubuntu and I
> >         > always saved them. It's one of the reasons why I love
> >         Evolution. Now I
> >         > have changed my pc and Ubuntu 12.10 and Evolution 3.6.1 and
> >         lost more
> >         > than 50 signatures. :-((
> >         > I can get them?
> >         
> >         What does "changed" mean? How did you back up on the old PC
> >         and restore
> >         on your new one? Which Evolution version was on the old
> >         computer?
> >         
> >         andre
> >         --
> >         Andre Klapper  |  ak-47 gmx net
> >         http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/
> >         

I just use the Backup evolution option under file and restore using
Restore Evolution option in the same place. This does no save signatures
since these are in separate files in your home directory,
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