On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 18:09 -0800, Tom Mort wrote: > My system became corrupted and I had to re-install linux, however, I > had all my files backed up. > I thought I simply had to put a copy of the .evolution folder and > files in my home directory to get my old emails, etc. back.
Nope. [wonders where the just-backup-dot-evolution thing came from, it seems common, but has never worked or been the documented way to backup...] Did you backup your gconf settings? > I've done that but they don't show up when I open Evolution. Is there > something else I have to do? If you recreate your accounts, stop evolution, including the background services, and then restore your .evolution it *might* work. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
