On 11/1/05, guenther <guenthe at rudersport dot de> wrote: > > In trying to move to another machine, I copied the folders: > > > > ~/.evolution > > ~/.gconf/apps/evolution > > > > the folders are there, but the accounts did not copy. What am I > > missing? Are there configs elsewhere?
> These are the data and configuration necessary. However, you missed to > shut down the backends that operate on that data and settings, before > copying it. > > Stopping e-d-s (backend server for data files in ~/.evolution): > $ evolution --force-shutdown > > Stopping the GConf daemon: > $ gconftool-2 --shutdown > > You need to stop both backends mentioned above *before* you are copying > the files manually to the target account. They will restart > automatically, if needed. Just start Evo, this will do. > > It would be safe to care about both the daemons before copying the data > from the old account (in case of unsaved data), but this isn't an issue > in most cases anyway... Thanks so much. I did 'killev' and also manually killed the e-d-s processes I found, but I forgot gconf had its own daemon. Thanks again. Faeren. _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
