On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 11:19 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote: > On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 20:38, Not Zed wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 10:58 -0500, Rodney Dawes wrote: > > > > > This actually belongs on the "evolution" list, not "evolution-hackers". > > > > > > Anyway, no, deleting /apps/evolution from gconf is not safe if you use > > > 1.4.x. > > > > > > What you can do, is run evolution-1.5 --force-migrate. However, be VERY > > > WARNED, that this will remove the ~/.evolution directory (the 1.5 > > > directory), as well as reset some gconf keys that only affect 1.5, and > > > then re-migrate from 1.4. > > > </use risk="own"> > > > > FWIW this doesn't seme to work too well for me. > > > > Force migrade WONT remove ~/.evolution thankfully ... (or should hope it > > doesn't). > > It will do this.
Ugh, thats a stupid idea. I'm glad it didn'tw when i ran it, or i'd have lost 6 months of email. It should definitely confirm before wiping out all your data. > > The most reliable way: > > > > evolution-1.5 --force-shutdown > > rm -rf ~/.evolution yourself > > gconftool-2 --set --type string /apps/evolution/version --value 1.4.0 > > The code does both of the above two lines. > > > evolution-1.5 > > This sequence will not re-import calendars, addressbooks and tasks > properly. Not very bloody useful then is it! _______________________________________________ evolution-hackers maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
