Backing up Evolution

[Kai Thomsen]

Timothy Sandel wrote:

> 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
> > > 
> > > gconftool-2 --dump /apps/evolution > some_file.xml
> > > 
> > > (this is where your account data and preferences are stored)
> > 
> So how do you restore the xml info after a reinstall?

I'd suggest using:

  gconftool-2 --recursive-unset /apps/evolution
  gconftool-2 --load=/path/to/evo_dump.xml /apps/evolution

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HTH, Kai