Evolution - keeps losing mail filters

[John Horne]

On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 16:25 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 10/17/2013 03:58 PM, John Horne wrote:
> > I can, of course, add the filters back in, but I have 20 or so filters
> > so it takes a bit of time.
> 
> I don't use evolution myself, but it seems reasonable that all of your 
> filters are kept in one, profile-specific directory.  You may want to 
> try backing that directory up so that next time this happens, you can 
> close evolution, restore from backup and try again.
>
Well there is the ~/.config/evolution/mail/filters.xml file which seems
to hold the mail filters. I have taken a copy of it just in case :-)


Thanks,

John.

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