moving evo f7 -> f8?

Joseph Loo jloo at acm.org
Tue Nov 20 02:48:12 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 12:52 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 08:21 +0000, Morgan Read wrote:
> > Hello Folks
> > 
> > I just up'd from f7 to f8.  I copied files/directories:
> >    1. ~/.evolution/
> >    2. ~/.gconf/apps/evolution/
> >    3. ~/.gnome2_private/Evolution
> > 
> > Then logged into my user account, copied them back.
> > 
> > Now, I start evo for the first time and I'm presented with the Evo Setup
> > Assistant.  Any ideas where I'm going wrong?  How do I get evo back up?
> > 
> > Many thanks,
> > M.
> > 
> 
> A short tip:
> I usually keep my /home on a different partition - sharing it across
> distribution (CentOS/RHEL/Fedora) and versions (F7/F8, etc)
> 
> - Gilboa
> 

Did you shutdown evolution before you did the copy on both machines?
evolution --force-shutdown
-- 
Joseph Loo
jloo at acm.org




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