Backing up Evolution

[Phil Schaffner]

On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 22:10 -0600, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 18:27 -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
> 
> > 
> > You should also save the relevant GConf settings, below /apps/evolution

That's ~/.gconf/apps/evolution

Must be done for each user.

> > 
> > gconftool-2 --dump /apps/evolution > some_file.xml
> > 
> > (this is where your account data and preferences are stored)
> 
> I was not aware of this - very cool info, thanks.

Yup.  Have just been using tar archive/restore of ~/.gconf
~/.gnome2_private/Evolution and ~/.evolution

Phil